The Boats of the “Glen Carrig”

A chilling tale of survival and the unknown awaits in William Hope Hodgson's "The Boats of the Glen Carrig." This historical fiction, set in the 18th century, recounts the harrowing experiences of the survivors of the Glen Carrig shipwreck. Adrift in the Southward seas after striking a hidden rock, John Winterstraw, Gent., chronicles their extraordinary adventures in a manuscript passed down to his son.

Prepare to be gripped by a classic sea adventure tinged with horror as the crew faces not only the perils of the open ocean but also encounters with strange creatures and unimaginable horrors. This meticulously prepared edition brings Hodgson's timeless story of maritime disaster and the resilience of the human spirit to a new audience, capturing the atmosphere of dread and the desperate struggle for survival that defines the best sea stories. "The Boats of the Glen Carrig" promises a voyage into the heart of darkness, where the line between reality and nightmare blurs.

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