White River Crossing
$30.41
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
24 February 2026
Summary
A breathtaking and cinematic novel about the lust for gold and its bloody consequences, set in the unforgiving landscape of the sub-Arctic Canadian wilderness, from the acclaimed author of The North Water.
A ragged fur peddler arrives at a remote outpost of the Hudson’s Bay Company in the winter of 1766 with a lump of gold, claiming that there is plenty more like it further north at a place called Ox Lake. The outpost’s chief factor, Magnus Norton, dreams of instant riches and launche…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398505049 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1398505048 |
| Author: | Ian McGuire |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 24 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 27mm x 234mm x 154mm |
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About The Author
Ian McGuire
Ian McGuire grew up near Hull and studied at the University of Manchester and the University of Virginia, USA. In 2007 he co-founded the University of Manchester’s Centre for New Writing. He is the author of Incredible Bodies, the 2016 Man Booker-longlisted novel The North Water for which he won the Royal Society of Literature’s Encore Award, and The Abstainer. White River Crossing is his latest novel.
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