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Thurston of Orchard Valley

By Harold Bindloss

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A determined young man risks everything to uphold his family's legacy, battling against societal pressures, personal conflicts, and the lure of dishonorable deals.

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2009-06-28
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Summary

"Thurston of Orchard Valley" by Harold Bindloss is a tale of a young man named Geoffrey Thurston battling to save his family's mining history in the North Country, facing disapproval from his community and potential financial disaster. Geoffrey embodies the stubborn spirit of his family. His relationship with his fiancée, Millicent Austin, is strained by different dreams and his money troubles. The story shows Geoffrey’s inner struggle as he tries to rebuild his family's mine while resisting dishonest investors, caught between family loyalty and the hard realities of a transforming society.

About the Author

Harold Edward Bindloss was an English novelist who wrote many adventure novels set in western Canada, and some in West Africa and England. His writing was strongly based on his own experience, whether as a seaman, a dock worker, a farmer or a planter.

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