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Daunt Books Children's Short Story Competition 2013

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• Arctic
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  The Birthday Boys by Beryl Bainbridge

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  For those of you put off by a serious biography or heavy going non-fiction, this is Beryl Bainbridge's well-crafted fictitious account of Scott's fatal expedition to the South Pole. Bainbridge brings energy, a soaring imagination and emotional power to the five voices telling the tale.

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  At the Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft

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  A menacing, supernatural horror story set in the desolate landscape of Antarctica. With mounting terror and suspense, geologist William Dyer recounts the story of an ill-fated expedition which uncovered a series of ancient, unknown life forms buried deep within the ice.