Set in Antarctica an ultra-contemporary thriller about an astonishing scientific breakthrough threatened by a psychotic explorer. With its overwhelming Antarctic backdrop this is a thrilling story of scientific breakthrough, disaster and extraordinary personal tensions. From the outside Julian Fitzgerald is a traditional British hero, an expedition leader to the extremes of the earth and a PR dream. But his latest challenge in Antarctica has gone badly wrong and a call for help which is not as it seems brings him into contact with a group of scientists who have uncovered a remarkable secret deep in the core of the continent. As Fitzgerald's true nature is revealed, the lives of the whole base are at risk together with a dramatic ecological discovery that could transform human knowledge.
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To the observer, Julian Fitzgerald is the classic British hero, leading expeditions to the ends of the earth, and a PR dream. But his latest challenge in Antarctica goes badly wrong and a call for help, which is not as it seems, puts at risk the lives of everyone on the base.
Title: Black Ice [used book]
ISBN Number: 0091795214
ISBN-13: 9780091795214
Location Published: UK, Hutchinson: 2002
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Good
Size: Trade Paperback
Kg: 1.00 Kg
Type: Book
Categories: Techno-Thriller
Seller ID: 002386