Spike Walker

SPIKE WALKER spent more than ten seasons aboard some of the most successful crab boats in the Alaskan fleet, and rode out one of the worst storms in Alaska's history. He is the author of Working on the Edge, Nights of Ice, and Coming Back Alive.


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On the Edge of Survival
On the Edge of Survival

Spike Walker
St. Martin's Griffin

From the acclaimed author whose beloved books inspired the hit television show, The Deadliest Catch, a thrilling, true adventure tale in the Alaskan...


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Coming Back Alive
Coming Back Alive

Spike Walker
St. Martin's Griffin

When the fishing vessel La Conte sinks suddenly at night in one-hundred-mile-per-hour winds and record ninety-foot seas during a savage storm in January 1998,...


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Alaska
Alaska

Edited and with an Introduction by Spike Walker
St. Martin's Griffin

For thousands of years Alaska has called to us. The hardy souls who first answered that call endured bitter temperatures, maddening isolation, and often...


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Nights of Ice
Nights of Ice

Spike Walker
St. Martin's Griffin

Spike Walker has spent more than a decade fishing in the subzero hell of Alaska's coastal waters. This collection--coming on the heels of his classic memoir...


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Working on the Edge
Working on the Edge

Spike Walker
St. Martin's Griffin

No profession pits man against nature more brutally than king crab fishing in the frigid, unpredictable waters of the Bering Sea. The yearly death toll is...


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