Summary Reviews Author Description Specs 'Adrift in a savage land of ice and snow'. Hal and Roger Hunt are colder than they've ever been in their lives, up among the ice floes of Greenland. This harsh land holds many dangers, from killer whales to grizzly bears, but an evil man may turn out to be the deadliest threat the boys have to face. "Price knew all the right buttons to press to excite a young reader - exotic locations, nasty villains, wild animals and lashings of peril" -- David Barnett Guardian "Willard Price makes the pulse-rate soar" The Independent Willard Price was born in 1887 in Peterborough, Ontario. He held a special interest for natural history, ethnology and exploration and made numerous expeditions for the American Museum of Natural History and the National Geographic Society. He went on to edit various magazines on travel and world affairs and spent six years working in Japan as foreign correspondent for New York and London newspapers. He wrote fourteen adventure stories featuring Hal and Roger Hunt and travelled in seventy-seven countries before his death in 1983. General Information ISBN 9780099482277 Publisher Penguin Random House Imprint Red Fox Weight (g) 0.199 Publication date 01 April 2012 Produced in United Kingdom Out of print date 05 September 2021 Product Type books Other Specifications Author Willard Price Bind Paperback Edition RE Pages 272 Additional Information For more information on our shipping policy follow this link and for our returns policy click here.