Killer Gold

ISBN: 0228814863

Author: Anderson, Garet

Condition: New

Product DescriptionEXCITING CANADIAN WESTCOAST ADVENTUREKiller Gold tells the story of Bedard, who is hired by Queen Victoria to track down and deal with criminals preying on those working in the Lower Fraser River gold rush on Canada's west coast in 1858. Together with his family-a team of four highly trained dogs-he travels the wilderness, tracking down leads and working closely with local indigenous communities as their lifestyle and lands are threatened by the influx of twenty to thirty thousand gold miners.Bedard-or Copco as he wishes to be known in this adventure-is adopted into a small Musqueam Village near the mouth of the Fraser River. I hope that you enjoy the story.Garet Anderson "A great adventure. I wish I had been there!"   John Brown, taxi driver. "A wonderful story that helps me understand some of todays issues."   Joy Isaak, teacher. "My favourite character is Mother.  She wants to be involved in everything, just like my mom."  Rhonda Thom John Brown, Joy Isaak and Rhonda Thom are characters from the author's second book, Killer Space, anticipated in 2021.About the AuthorGaret Anderson is an 82-year-old retired professional engineer. He currently enjoys his retirement in North Vancouver where he plays a lot of duplicate bridge. This is his first book. His second book, Killer Space, is well underway.