{"product_id":"farewell-to-vancouver-island-lorna-hunting-9781919213323","title":"Farewell to Vancouver Island: Will Sam's secret be exposed in the goldfields and a new life denied him?","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn May 1858, English collier Sam Gray breaks his contract with the Hudson's Bay Company on Vancouver Island and deserts to the mainland. He's haunted by memories of his dead wife and a failed romance, and his dream is to make enough money in the Canadian goldfields to start a new life in San Francisco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForced to live under an assumed name to avoid arrest, Sam finds himself inhabiting a hard-hitting world of fellow diggers, gun-toters, card sharps and saloon gals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheerful and resourceful, Kitty Muldoon has adapted to this hard life in Canada, but she has her own troubles looking after her hot-headed father, Frank. When Sam rescues Frank from trouble in a bar, it's the start of something new for both of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA promising future seems to await the couple in San Francisco...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lorna Hunting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1919213325\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781919213323\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Goldcrest Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 370\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.82d","brand":"Lorna Hunting","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874530439423,"sku":"9781919213323","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/farewell-to-vancouver-island-lorna-hunting-9781919213323","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}