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Look to Your Boom in Quebec Lumber Saga
Hilary Askew inherits a vast Quebec forest and uncovers treachery by rival Ste Marie interests led by Brousseau. After a violent dance hall clash and a dangerous chase, a massive log jam explodes the dam, threatening the mill. Amid ruin, Hilary vows to push on with Lafe Connell to salvage the venture and win Madeleine Rosny’s wary trust.
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Hilary Askew
Quebec
Lamartine
Lafewell
Morris
Ste. Marie
Concord
Brousseau
Madeleine
Seigneur Rosny
Askew
Connell
Pierre
Leblanc
Jobber
Lucien
Marie Dupont
Askance
Marie
Madeleine Rosny
Con Nell
Baptiste
Hilary
Nanette
Simeon
Lafe
Simeon Duval
St. Boniface
Louis
P’r’aps
Meestah
Revenue Department
Mass
Jean Baptiste
Hilary Lafe
Shore Road
South Shore
Mademoiselle Rosny
Mademoiselle
Monsieur
Thor
Gulf
St. Lawrence
Rocky River
Nature
Iate
First National Bank
Shoeburyport
Clarice
Dupont
Riviere Rocheuse