On the edge of a wild frontier, a war-weary leader grapples with love, loyalty, and a changing world.
Set amid the Canadian frontier and its shifting loyalties, this novel follows a soldier turned pathfinder as he weighs duty against devotion. In a world where tribes, empires, and personal vows collide, a wife’s courage and a man’s evolving beliefs drive a tense and intimate story of power, partnership, and what it takes to build a future.
- Experience a rugged frontier landscape and a hunter’s-eye view of survival, strategy, and settlement.
- Explore the tension between military conquest, personal faith, and the pull of family.
- Follow a relationship that shifts from command to partnership, tested by danger and desire.
- See how breathless moments of decision shape a couple’s fate and a land’s destiny.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical frontier tales, strong-sourced character study, and romance set against a backdrop of looming change.
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The May sun was shining on Michillimackinac- and I Armand de Montlivet was walking the strip of beach in front of the French garrison.' (Excerpt from Chapter 1)
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is set in 1695, and follows the story of Armand de Montlivet, a trader traveling into the territories of Western New France. As he and his men stop off in Michillimackinac, he is invited by Commandant La Mothe Cadillac to attempt communication with a Huron messenger. Montlivet is led to an Englishman the Hurons have captured. Montlivet must question the Englishman to glean information and present it to the French commandant. As Montlivet probes for answers, he also works through his obligations to the French commandant, his duty to the Native American tribes surrounding him, the customs of the time period, as well as his own personal code of honor. Through his experiences, Montlivet himself becomes a man of interest to the Natives he interacts with. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330480281_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330480281
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330480281
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)