Icebound

The presence of Mr. Kerry, the highest-ranking United States government official ever to visit Antarctica, lifted the morale of scientists working to understand the icebound continent.

I rolled my eyes and muttered about snowbound drama queens, then had to retract everything when we ended up on an icebound overpass on our drive from Lyon.

John Collier’s painting of Henry Hudson with his son and some crew members after a mutiny on his icebound ship.

John Collier 's painting of Henry Hudson with his son and some crew members after a mutiny on his icebound ship.

The two ships HMS Erebus and HMS Terror become icebound the first winter, and the captains and crew struggle to survive while being stalked across an Arctic landscape by a monster.