Franklin

Discover the gripping tale of exploration and tragedy in Franklin by Andrew Lambert, published by Faber & Faber in 2010. This compelling account details the ill-fated expedition led by Captain Sir John Franklin in 1845, as he set out to conquer the Canadian Arctic with a well-equipped fleet. Unfortunately, Franklin and his crew vanished without a trace, leading to one of the most catastrophic events in British exploration history. Lambert delves into the harrowing stories of survival, including the dark and chilling accounts of cannibalism that emerged from this tragic journey. With 448 pages of meticulously researched narrative, Franklin is an essential read for history enthusiasts and anyone captivated by the mysteries of the Arctic. Join Lambert on this haunting expedition and uncover the truth behind one of history's greatest maritime mysteries.