Ingrid Nixon : "Shackleton’s Endurance: Antarctica’s Greatest Survival Epic"

His ship crushed by Antarctic pack ice, expedition leader Sir Ernest Shackleton held the lives of 27 men in his hands. Each of his decisions could take them closer to salvation, closer to death, or both. This is the story of the ill-fated Endurance expedition, 1914 - 1916. If it were fiction, it would be over the top!