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Arctic Books
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The Terror (Hardcover)
by (shelved 84 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.09 — 76,413 ratings — published 2007
Arctic Dreams (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.23 — 9,172 ratings — published 1986
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette (Hardcover)
by (shelved 65 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.30 — 26,481 ratings — published 2014
Deception Point (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.77 — 705,459 ratings — published 2001
Dark Matter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.95 — 25,496 ratings — published 2010
A Woman in the Polar Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.21 — 6,079 ratings — published 1938
The North Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.98 — 35,253 ratings — published 2016
Erebus: The Story of a Ship (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.28 — 12,043 ratings — published 2018
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,630,843 ratings — published 1995
The Ice Master (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,131 ratings — published 2000
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.46 — 172,477 ratings — published 1959
Labyrinth of Ice: The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.46 — 4,023 ratings — published 2019
Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,802 ratings — published 2003
The Arctic Fury (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.86 — 9,904 ratings — published 2020
Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,868 ratings — published 1987
The Voyage of the Narwhal (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.91 — 3,631 ratings — published 1998
Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.44 — 3,303 ratings — published 2022
In the Land of White Death: An Epic Story of Survival in the Siberian Arctic (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,921 ratings — published 1917
This Cold Heaven: Seven Seasons in Greenland (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,015 ratings — published 2001
Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.21 — 26,126 ratings — published 1963
Icebound: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,807 ratings — published 2021
Ice Ghosts: The Epic Hunt for the Lost Franklin Expedition (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.69 — 2,451 ratings — published 2017
The Magnetic North: Notes From The Arctic Circle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.74 — 488 ratings — published 2009
Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.27 — 19,225 ratings — published 2021
The Worst Journey in the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.19 — 8,602 ratings — published 1922
The Man Who Ate His Boots: The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,066 ratings — published 2010
The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.20 — 6,467 ratings — published 2021
Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube: Chasing Fear and Finding Home in the Great White North (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.79 — 7,713 ratings — published 2016
Julie of the Wolves (Julie of the Wolves, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.84 — 61,759 ratings — published 1972
Good Morning, Midnight (ebook)
by (shelved 16 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.90 — 24,059 ratings — published 2016
White Heat (Edie Kiglatuk, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.48 — 2,720 ratings — published 2011
Fatal Passage: The Story of John Rae, the Arctic Hero Time Forgot (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.24 — 983 ratings — published 2001
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,947,296 ratings — published 1818
To The Bright Edge of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.12 — 23,978 ratings — published 2016
Farthest North: The Incredible Three-Year Voyage to the Frozen Latitudes of the North (Modern Library Exploration)
by (shelved 13 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,465 ratings — published
Migrations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.11 — 109,728 ratings — published 2020
The Snow Child (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.02 — 179,725 ratings — published 2012
Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,276 ratings — published 2001
The Arctic Grail: The Quest for the Northwest Passage and the North Pole, 1818-1909 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.37 — 786 ratings — published 1988
North to the Night : A Spiritual Odyssey in the Arctic (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,441 ratings — published 1998
The Ministry of Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.56 — 247,723 ratings — published 2024
The Three Snow Bears (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,864 ratings — published 2007
The Ice Balloon: S. A. Andrée and the Heroic Age of Arctic Exploration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.54 — 1,043 ratings — published 2012
Cold: Adventures in the World's Frozen Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.62 — 1,418 ratings — published 2009
The Wolf in the Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.10 — 5,420 ratings — published 2019
Icebound (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.78 — 21,259 ratings — published 1976
Once Upon a Time in the North (His Dark Materials #0.5)
by (shelved 11 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.85 — 18,562 ratings — published 2008
Terminal Freeze (Jeremy Logan, #2)
by (shelved 11 times as arctic)
avg rating 3.83 — 19,582 ratings — published 2009
A Dream in Polar Fog (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as arctic)
avg rating 4.18 — 521 ratings — published 1970
“I have never seen an aurora. They happen in the arctic and antarctic circles normally, close to the north and south poles.”
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“Is it possible that somewhere there are people even now being ostracized by their kind for eating olives with a fork or peas with a knife? People who judge a man by his grooming, his bank account, or his ancestry? Our new world has stripped us to the fundamentals; and it is salutary, if not a little humbling, to reflect that these fundamentals--intelligence, character, and health--are not peculiarly human, that they are the same with men, with horses, with dogs, and with ants.
- Harold Noice, captain of the Donaldson, the ship that saved sole survivor Ada Blackjack of the Wrangel Island expedition, describing the Arctic”
― Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
- Harold Noice, captain of the Donaldson, the ship that saved sole survivor Ada Blackjack of the Wrangel Island expedition, describing the Arctic”
― Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic













