Now a Sequel Leaps the Ocean for Scandal and Adventure in Rough-hewn Rural Canada
Gail’s gripping historical novel, The Tomorrow Country, is a tale of young Katie’s survival against all odds set in a rich background of Victorian London peopled with naive do-gooders, criminal intrigue, obsessive passion and renegade lovers desperate to grasp their own kind of freedom. | Katie’s story roars on in The Accidental Bootlegger as she battles to come of age on a hardscrabble, backwoods, Canadian farm. There is no limit the the trouble she and fellow home children get into as they face adulthood in a village that no longer wants them around. |
Britain’s Abandoned Children
When Nobody Wants You, You Learn to Fight Hard or Die
The ongoing story in these two captivating novels uncovers the little known saga of the Home Children, Britain’s unwanted waifs and strays plucked from misery on the streets and shipped overseas for new lives as domestic and farm help in raw colonial Canada. What met them there was too often a rude shock and another battle to survive. Yet today over four million Canadian descend from these tough little immigrants. They are part of Canada’s story.
Perhaps your story too. Learn more here.
Don’t Miss Gail’s Blog
A Blog Full of Barn Swallows
In this world of urban crowding, an airy window into life on an old farm where nature rushes joyfully back in. Also thoughts on vampire killing kits, Victorian corsets (ouch!), and weird cures for whooping cough. You never know what curiosities you’ll find. What’s more, Gail LOVES to take pictures.
- Tait's New Seamanship, 1913
- Books are Here!
- Summer is Turkey Vulture Time
- An Old Friend Shows Up Again
- It's Turtle Time Again. Drivers Take Care.
Other Works
Romance writer: Oh yes, thumping hearts and unleashed passions. Harlequin loved her.
Young Adult: check it out. Reference books: help for other writers. Gail felt your pain.
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