Terror

In 1845, the expedition under the command of an experienced polar explorer Sir John Franklin goes on the courts "Terror" and "Erebus" to the northern coast of Canada to search for the north-western pass from the Atlantic Ocean in a quiet - and disappears without a trace. The search for her was delayed for several decades, information about her fate was collected literally on the grains, and until now the picture of the shot by white spots - although in the fall of 2014 the sensation was killed: after more than one and a half of the centuries of the search for "Erebus" was finally discovered, and scientists are already preparing Start the study of the remains of the ship, ideally preserved in polar waters. But more than a few years before this striking discovery of Dan Simmons, the famous author "Hipperion" and "Eddimion", "Ilion" and "Olimpa", "Song Kali" and "Dark Games", offered your version of the events: the main threat to the expedition not a crushing embrace of ice, not being swaying with a blizzard and not spoiled canned food - and the unknown gigantic monster, as if woven from snow and polar gloom