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ADAM SHOALTS is a historian, archaeologist, geographer, and Westaway Explorer-in-Residence at the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. Shoalts holds a PhD from McMaster University where his research examined the influence Indigenous oral traditions had on fur traders in the subarctic and Pacific Northwest. He is also the author of the national bestsellers Alone Against the North, A History of Canada in Ten Maps, Beyond the Trees, The Whisper on the Night Wind, and Where the Falcon Flies. He enjoys long walks in the woods. Follow his adventures on Facebook and Instagram
PRAISE FOR THE WHISPER ON THE NIGHT WIND: A fantastic, fun and chilling tale... ---Canadian Geographic Modern-day explorer Adam Shoalts...reminds us that our world is full of mystery, possibility and awe. --CBC It is a spooky read, and after finishing it you might want to take a few days off before heading back into the wilderness....a page turner for sure. ---Kevin Callan, Explore Magazine The place they end up is so isolated and untravelled that it could give the yips to even the most seasoned explorer. Shoalts is precise in his descriptions of setting and his writing is filled with ...a clever, intentional use of language that heightens tension and lets a creepiness seep into the narrative. ---Quill and Quire ...Like something out of Lovecraft....He writes like an explorer of old....thrilling and sometimes unsettling. ---Book City [Adam Shoalts]...continues to go where his curiosity pulls him - often into uncomfortable places we might not go ourselves - and is more than happy to bring us along in the recounting. Spine-tingling...captivating. ---Sudbury Star He's a great writer...enthralling...his use of language keeps you glued to the page. ---Mysterious Universe Podcast This book tweaks Shoalts' previous formula in all the right ways - the addition of another person allows for cheeky banter to pepper the narrative...All this is couched in what you expect from Adam Shoalts' adventure books: an exciting wilderness expedition, which is capped off with a satisfying conclusion to the mystery. ---The Book Lady
