Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Maps, Figures, and Tables ix
4. Author’s Note xi
5. Acknowledgments xiii
6. Preface to the Second Edition: Revisiting the Franklin Mystery xv
7. Introduction 1
8. The Evidence
9. First Contact 9
10. The Investigation 23
11. The Witnesses 37
12. Omanek and Adam Beck 56
13. Poctes Bay 69
14. A Season of Search 83
15. Crozier’s Choice 98
16. Victory Point 110
17. The Testimony
18. Incident at Teekeenu 121
19. Nuvertaro 139
20. Toonoonee 152
21. Keeuna 163
22. Pooyetta’s Search 180
23. Toolooa and Aglooka 194
24. Toolooark’s Ships 209
25. "Then Aglooka Was the Eshemuta" 227
26. Aglooka’s Ship 248
27. Keeweewoo 262
28. The Trail to Shartoo 270
29. In-nook-poo-zhe-jook’s Boats 291
30. Too-shoo-art-thariu 305
31. The Verdict 319
32. Appendices
33. Erebus and Terror Crew List 327
34. Inuit Place Names 331
35. Principal Witnesses 334
36. Lead Poisoning 336
37. Glossary of Terms 339
38. Notes 341
39. Bibliography 367
40. Index 383