In Due Season

Discover the captivating story of In Due Season by Christine van der Mark, a groundbreaking novel first published in 1947. This award-winning work offers a unique fictional representation of women and Indigenous people during the challenging dustbowl era of the 1930s. Follow the journey of Lina Ashley, a resilient solo female homesteader, as she leads her family from drought-stricken Alberta to the promising landscapes of the Peace River region. With a rich narrative that explores frontier and pioneer life, this 375-page paperback from Wilfrid Laurier University Press is a must-read for fans of historical fiction. Immerse yourself in this powerful tale of determination and hope, and experience the struggles and triumphs of those who shaped the Canadian frontier.