The Ferryman's Wife

Based on the legend of Oliver's Ferry where it is said travelers were murdered in their beds, their bodies hidden beneath the floorboards.

Today Rideau Ferry is a quiet hamlet between Kingston and Ottawa.

In the early 1800's it was the link between Brockville and the military settlement of Perth.

When Mary's husband is murdered on their wedding night, Bacchus the escaped slave who has been raised as her brother is accused of killing him. With the aid of Mother Barnes, the Witch of Plum Hollow and Perth lawyer Thomas Radenhurst, Mary and Bacchus seek freedom in the wilds of Upper Canada.

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ISBN 0-9688378-1-6

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