**_*_ NEW YORK TIMES _BESTSELLER β’ In this thrilling new novel from the author of_ Water for Elephants,_Sara Gruen again demonstrates her talent for creating spellbinding period pieces._ At the Waterβs Edge *is a gripping and poignant love story about a privileged young womanβs awakening as she expe
At the Mountain's Edge
β Scribed by Genevieve Graham
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Canada
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 290 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
From bestselling author Genevieve Graham comes a sweeping new historical novel of love, tragedy, and redemption set during the height of the Klondike Gold Rush.
In 1897, the discovery of gold in the desolate reaches of the Yukon has the world abuzz with excitement, and thousands of prospectors swarm to the north seeking riches the likes of which have never been seen before.
For Liza Peterson and her family, the gold rush is a chance for them to make a fortune by moving their general store business from Vancouver to Dawson City, the only established town in the Yukon. For Constable Ben Turner, a recent recruit of the North-West Mounted Police, upholding the law in a place overrun with guns, liquor, prostitutes, and thieves is an opportunity to escape a dark past and become the man of integrity he has always wanted to be. But the long, difficult journey over icy mountain passes and whitewater rapids is much more treacherous than Liza or Ben imagined, and neither...
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