Laura Freeman Laura Freeman

Shiver me timbers

Frostbite, scurvy and snowblindness are just some of the horrors on offer in his bracing Boys’ Own adventure set in the North West Territories

issue 29 October 2016

  • Minds of Winter

    Ed O’Loughlin

    Quercus, pp. 496

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