Badly battered by an apocalyptic surprise, the crew from the Arctic Promise end up in progressively dire circumstances because they sail blindly into unfamiliar waters and an ominously thickening fog. Without functioning navigation or conversation equipment, they are lost and totally alone. One at a time, the guys fall victim to a incomprehensible disease. Deckhand Noah Cabot may be the only person unaffected from the strange pressure plaguing the dispatch and her staff, which does small to help ease their developing about Stranded: A Novel distrust of him.

Dismissing Noah’s warnings of worsening conditions, the captain of the deliver presses on until the sea freezes into ice and they can easily move no farther. When the men are purchased overboard so that they can break the ship free yourself, the fog clears, disclosing a faint shape in the distance that may or may not be their destination. In Bracken MacLeod’s audiobook Stranded, Noah qualified prospects the last of the able-bodied staff on a journey across the ice and into an uncertain potential where they need to fight for his or her lives against the components, the ghosts of the past and, eventually, themselves.