To the Bright Edge of the World

In the winter of 1885, Colonel Allen Forrester embarks on an ambitious expedition up the Wolverine River, leaving behind his pregnant wife, Sophie. As he navigates the perilous and breathtaking Alaskan wilderness, he records his experiences in a journal, uncertain of what awaits him beyond the known world. Meanwhile, Sophie struggles with her own challenges at Vancouver Barracks, yearning for adventure and grappling with social constraints. Both their journeys reveal profound truths that transform their lives and resonate long after their stories are told.