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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2007
Gr 10-Up Collected here are the previously published first three volumes of the highly regarded Northwest Passage series and 28 pages of notes by the author. Set in 1755 in Ruperts Land (the vast territory that drains into the Hudson Bay), the series is a classic adventure story with an oversize hero and a villain as deceitful and onerous as any. Englishman Charles Lord puts aside his personal dream of finding the Northwest Passage and attends to the rearing of his son and to the wishes of the Hudson Bay Company. Pitted against Lord is the evil French mercena...Log In or Sign Up to Read More