Athabasca (novel)

Athabasca
First edition (UK)
AuthorAlistair MacLean
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller Novel
PublisherCollins (UK)
Doubleday (US)
Publication date
1980
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint
Pages284 pp.
ISBN0-449-24429-6
OCLC8332476
Preceded byGoodbye California 
Followed byRiver of Death 

Athabasca is a novel by Scottish author Alistair MacLean, first published in 1980. As with the novel Night Without End, it depicts adventure, sabotage and murder in the unforgiving Arctic environment. It is set in the oilfields and oil sands fields of Alaska and Canada and includes a considerable amount of technical detail on the operations.