Dead Reckoning

Dead Reckoning by Ken McGoogan offers a fresh and comprehensive perspective on Arctic exploration history, expanding beyond traditional narratives to include diverse explorers, indigenous peoples, and lesser-known heroes. Spanning from the 16th century to today, the book explores themes like climate change, geopolitics, and cultural diversity, drawing from the author's personal voyages and research. It challenges myths and celebrates overlooked figures, providing a rich, multicultural account of the enduring quest for the Arctic.