Description

In the heart of the Mississippi Delta in 1857, a struggling riverboat captain named Abner Marsh is drawn into a dangerous partnership with the enigmatic and unnervingly pale Joshua York. York's motives for traversing the mighty river are shrouded in mystery, but his immense wealth and the promise of a revolutionary new steamboat, the Fevre Dream, are too tempting for Marsh to refuse. As their journey unfolds, Marsh begins to suspect that York's true intentions are far more sinister than he could have ever imagined, hinting at a quest that could redefine the boundaries between humanity and something far older and more terrifying. This gripping tale explores themes of ambition, the supernatural, and the enduring legends of the steamboat era, all set against the backdrop of a majestic and ancient river.

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Bantam Books

Published Jan 1, 2004

334 pages

ISBN: 9780553383058

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First Published

1982

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Fevre Dream by George R.R. Martin.

Violence
Sexual Content