Mystery! Adventure! Romance! The outcast inventor of a flying apparatus. A courageous woman searching for her lost father, a famous explorer. A murderous pirate who lusts after fabulous treasure ... and the explorer's daughter. When a storm leaves these three stranded in an uncharted Arctic wilderness for six long, dark winter months, who will survive - and how? Webster, a popular author of the early 20th century, wrote short stories and novels with intriguing characters pursuing goals in unusual ways, sometimes in the business world.