![]() Brings energy, wit and humanity to a story that has never ceased to tantalise people since the 1840s. Told in a very relaxed and sometimes - as you might expect - very funny Palin style.' David Baddiel, Daily Mail'Magisterial. Carefully researched and well-crafted, it brings the story of a ship vividly to life.' Sunday Times'A great story. The Erebus story is the Arctic epic we've all been waiting for.' Nicholas Crane'Thoroughly absorbs the reader. It's a fascinating story that Palin brings full-bloodedly to life.' Guardian'This is an incredible book. I didn't want it to end.' Bill Bryson'Illuminated by flashes of gentle wit. On the second, she vanished with her 129-strong crew in the wastes of the Canadian Arctic, along with the HMS Terror.Her fate remained a mystery for over 160 years.Then, in 2014, she was found.This is her story.Now available- Michael Palin's North Korea Journals_ _A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK'Beyond terrific. Please review the short conversation blacklist on our wiki before commenting or posting.Michael Palin brings to life one of the greatest adventures of all time THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER- the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the first, she ventured further south than any human had ever been. Rule 10: Certain topics are considered too controversial and tend to always end in arguments, rule-breaking, and reports. ![]() Discussion threads/comments are welcome but must be appropriately marked with spoiler tags and have no revealing information in the post title. Rule 9: No excerpts from a novel (novellas/short stories excluded) released within the last 30 days, so that there is time for others to read it.If you can't get to the point in a few paragraphs, it might not be worth posting. Excerpts must also be a "reasonable length", page long direct copies are not permitted. Rule 8: Posts containing novel excerpts must be supported by at least a paragraph describing why this moment is important, be it a grand revelation in the lore or a critical turning point in a character design.Fan fiction must be labeled, such as using to denote such a post. You may transcribe the text, however, and we request that you cite the book it came from. Rule 7: Official lore and fan fiction/fluff are welcome, but posting screenshots of official Games Workshop and/or Black Library material is not allowed.No mentions of 'woke' or 'forced inclusivity' or dog whistling, et al. Such posts/comments will be removed and bans may apply. Making judgement or directing your posts/comments at individual users is not a good faith effort. Pointing out or analyzing the political references, satire, and allegories in the lore is okay, provided it is in an objective, academic manor. Rule 6: No opinion-based, real-world politics.Please also do not post/discuss things that are generally off-topic to 40k lore. Please do not post/discuss rules or tactics of the tabletop, painting, building, or miniatures. Rule 5: This subreddit is for discussion of 40k lore only.Do your best to provide lore-based reasoning behind your answer. Rule 4c: All hypothetical question posts must make an effort to answer the question.While these are allowed in specific cases, you must also provide a summary of the work, a specific reason you are posting, and credit to the original creator. Rule 4b: Do not post just links (YouTube, Imgur, Bell of Lost Souls, etc).This also includes text blocks consisting of Ork-speak, which should be posted at /r/40kOrkScience instead. This includes "who would win" and broad "what if" scenarios. Rule 4: No Memes, shitposts, or low-effort posts/comments. ![]() To add a spoiler to one of your comments, simply wrap it in exclamation marks and arrows >!!!Spoilers go here!< This is the result: Spoilers go here. Terror, which had as long a polar pedigree as Erebus, was similarly a.
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