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ISBN 10: 0595406025 ISBN 13: 9780595406029
Editorial: iUniverse, 2007

Sinopsis

The years between 1784 and 1786 are a period in which beaver furis as valuable as gold. Brash young men travel thousands of milesin fragile canoes into the wild interior of Canada to procure the peltsthat will make them millionaires. Simon McTavish is one of the mostsuccessful fur traders of all-until his obsession for a beautiful womantakes him off course.Just before setting sail for North America after a visit to England,Simon meets Margaret Brownell, a beautiful young half-caste on herway to Montréal to meet the young British lieutenant who is herfiancée. By the time the ship reaches the St. Lawrence River, Simon isdesperately in love with Margaret and willing to sacrifice everythingto steal her heart. Margaret is conflicted, and when her relationshipwith her betrothed takes an unexpected turn she immediately suspectsconspiracy or foul play.Set in Montréal, Grand Portage, and on the rivers and lakes of thegreat Canadian North, Margaret ultimately finds the answers sheneeds-and comes to find true love-in this historical novel thatmingles murder, deception, love, and chicanery.

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Reseña del editor

The years between 1784 and 1786 are a period in which beaver fur is as valuable as gold. Brash young men travel thousands of miles in fragile canoes into the wild interior of Canada to procure the pelts that will make them millionaires. Simon McTavish is one of the most successful fur traders of all-until his obsession for a beautiful woman takes him off course.

Just before setting sail for North America after a visit to England, Simon meets Margaret Brownell, a beautiful young half-caste on her way to Montréal to meet the young British lieutenant who is her fiancée. By the time the ship reaches the St. Lawrence River, Simon is desperately in love with Margaret and willing to sacrifice everything to steal her heart. Margaret is conflicted, and when her relationship with her betrothed takes an unexpected turn she immediately suspects conspiracy or foul play.

Set in Montréal, Grand Portage, and on the rivers and lakes of the great Canadian North, Margaret ultimately finds the answers she needs-and comes to find true love-in this historical novel that mingles murder, deception, love, and chicanery.

Biografía del autor

A Canadian expatriate for many years, E. R. Baillie appreciates theland of her birth and its history more than if she had permanentlysettled in her homeland. Fluent in three languages, shedivides her time between Princeton, New Jersey, andSt. Faustin, Québec.

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Editorial
iUniverse
Año de publicación
2007
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0595406025
ISBN 13 
9780595406029
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de páginas
292
Contacto del fabricante
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