Jean Rae Baxter

The Loyalist Trilogy

1 - The Way Lies North (Sep-2007)
2 - Broken Trail (Feb-2011)
3 - Freedom Bound (Feb-2012)

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  A Twist of Malice
  

  • Sep-2005
  • / Suspense
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  The Way Lies North
  

  • Sep-2007
  • / General Fiction
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  The Loyalist Trilogy - 1
  

  This young adult historical novel focuses on Charlotte and her family, Loyalists who are forced to flee their home in the Mohawk Valley as a result of the violence of the “Sons of Liberty” during the American Revolution. At the beginning, fifteen...

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  Looking for Cardenio
  

  • Apr-2008
  • / Suspense
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  Shakespeare scholar Deirdre Gunn, her reputation tarnished by an affair with a student, is denied tenure at Melrose University. Her career seems ruined, until a classmate from her student days approaches her with a centuries-old manuscript that ma...

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  Broken Trail
  

  • Feb-2011
  • / Historical
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  The Loyalist Trilogy - 2
  

  Broken Trail is the story a thirteen-year-old white boy, the son of United Empire Loyalists, who has been captured and adopted by the Oneida people. Striving to find his vision oki that will guide him in his quest to become a warrior, Broken Trail di...

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  Scattered Light
  

  • Sep-2011
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  Among this collection of thirteen short stories from award-winning author Jean Rae Baxter is After Annabelle winner of the 2010 John Kenneth Galbraith Literary Award and Devotion which was a semi-finalist. In After Annabelle a woman looks back to ...

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  Freedom Bound
  

  • Feb-2012
  • / Historical
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  The Loyalist Trilogy - 3
  

  In this, the final instalment of Jean Rae Baxter's best-selling young adult trilogy, eighteen-year-old Charlotte sails from Canada to Charleston in the beleaguered Thirteen Colonies to join her new husband Nick. During these final months of the A...

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  The White Oneida
  

  • Oct-2014
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  In her fourth historical novel dealing with British North America and the American Revolution, Jean Rae Baxter focuses on Broken Trail, a young boy who was born white but captured and adopted by the Oneida people. The great Mohawk leader Thayendanege...

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  Hope's Journey
  

  • Sep-2015
  • / Historical
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  The fifth volume in the “Forging a Nation” series begins in 1791. The year a new province is created in the country that will one day be called Canada. The year Hope Cobman’s life turns around. At thirteen, she must leave the orphanage where sh...

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  Battle on The Ice
  

  • Jul-2023
  • / Historical
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  When fourteen-year-old Dory (Theodore) Dickson leaves his home on the Heights of Niagara, he is his family’s only hope to save their farm. The fall harvest has failed, the horse has died, and Dory must earn enough money before spring planting t...

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