White River Crossing

In "White River Crossing," set in the harsh Canadian wilderness of 1766, a fur peddler sparks the ambition of Magnus Norton, chief factor at a Hudson Bay Company outpost, with a claim of hidden gold at Ox Lake. Norton’s secret expedition, accompanied by a diverse group of prospectors and guided by a native family, soon faces peril as internal tensions rise, particularly due to the brutish behavior of his deputy, John Shaw. Amidst the bleak, unforgiving landscape, the characters are forced to confront the consequences of their ambition, leading to choices that will indelibly shape their futures as two worlds collide with fatal repercussions.