"The Barrier" is a thrilling adventure novel written by Rex Beach that takes readers on a captivating journey to the untamed wilderness of Alaska. Set during the Klondike Gold Rush in the late 19th century, the story follows the lives of Chet Ballantine and his partner Neil Bonner, who venture into the treacherous Yukon Territory in search of fortune and adventure. As Chet and Neil face the harsh realities of the unforgiving Alaskan wilderness, they...