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SynopsisIn 1914, fear and paranoia rule the high seas. Iain Cosgrove is newly married to Jennifer Manson, daughter of a wealthy Scottish merchant. Iain leaves for a research trip aboard the Lady Balgay, last of Dundee's once-grand sealing fleet. Fueled by rum and the eerie tales of the crew, they obsess over ancient superstitions, which Iain dismisses as simple lore... until they reach the frigid Arctic seas. After a string of tragic accidents, Iain begins to question his beliefs. Then, the ship discovers two castaways - one of them a mysterious woman - and events take a sinister turn., In 1914, fear and paranoia rule the high seas. Young Iain Cosgrove sets sail for a research trip aboard Lady Balgay, the last of Dundee's once-grand sealing fleet. Fueled by rum and the crew's eerie tales, they obsess over ancient superstitions, which Iain dismisses as simple lore - until they reach the frigid Arctic seas. Soon, Iain begins to question his beliefs. But none of them are prepared for what they are about to face in the frigid, dark waters of the north. Praise: - "Helen Susan Swift has created a story for the ages with Dark Voyage." - "A great story of horror on the high seas." - "Very enjoyable read. Kept my interest throughout, as I enjoy horror and history.", In 1914, fear and paranoia rule the high seas. Young Iain Cosgrove sets sail for a research trip aboard Lady Balgay, the last of Dundee's once-grand sealing fleet. Fueled by rum and the crew's eerie tales, they obsess over ancient superstitions, which Iain dismisses as simple lore - until they reach the frigid Arctic seas. Soon, Iain begins to question his beliefs. But none of them are prepared for what they are about face in the frigid, dark waters of the north. Praise: - "Helen Susan Swift has created a story for the ages with Dark Voyage." - "A great story of horror on the high seas." - "Very enjoyable read. Kept my interest throughout, as I enjoy horror and history."