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Where the Loon Calls
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025467726
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 320
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Where the Loon Calls is a compelling historical novel set against the evocative backdrop of the French-Canadian settlements on the shores of Lake Erie. Harry Sinclair Drago captures a world where tradition and the harsh realities of frontier life intersect, focusing on the tight-knit communities that lived by the rhythms of the marshlands. The narrative explores themes of love, loyalty, and the inevitable encroachment of modern civilization on a way of life that had remained unchanged for generations.
At the heart of the story are the vibrant characters who navigate the complexities of their heritage while facing the challenges of a developing nation. Drago's descriptive prose brings the landscape to life, from the haunting call of the loon to the shifting mists of the Great Lakes, creating a vivid sense of place and atmosphere. This work stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the early settlers and provides a window into a unique pocket of North American history.
Rich in local color and emotional depth, Where the Loon Calls is both an adventurous tale and a poignant reflection on the passage of time. It remains a significant contribution to the genre of regional historical fiction, offering readers a glimpse into the soul of the old frontier.
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