{"product_id":"the-icarus-ascent-mike-lewis-9784824150912","title":"The Icarus Ascent: Ghosts of the Matterhorn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeven men. Seven stories. One mountain.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJuly 14th, 1865. Seven men stand atop the Matterhorn, Switzerland's most famous peak. Led by Englishman Edward Whymper, they have beaten a rival Italian party to attain the summit of 'The Impossible Mountain'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTriumph turns to disaster on the descent when young Douglas Hadow, the novice of the party, slips and drags three other climbers 4,000 feet to their deaths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt least that is the conclusion of the official inquiry. The case remains the most notorious mountaineering tragedy of all and is subject to grisly speculation to this day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMike Lewis's THE ICARUS ASCENT is a gripping historical adventure based on true events.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mike Lewis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 4824150914\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9784824150912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Next Chapter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 254\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d","brand":"Mike Lewis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49171016810751,"sku":"9784824150912","price":23.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-icarus-ascent-mike-lewis-9784824150912","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}