A steamer feels its way through the Alaskan inside passage, carrying a girl who appears out of the night, a man known as the Irish Prince and the rivals who will fight over the route to the interior. The promoter Curtis Gordon schemes, a dreamer plans a railway past a moving glacier, and the struggle to lay the iron trail through ice, flood and rivalry fills the story.
A big outdoor adventure of northern engineering from the author of The Spoilers. Download the free EPUB.