 Book details:August 1996
ISBN 978-1-55054-510-4
Paperback 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" 224 pages Nonfiction Canadiana $19.95 CAD
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Greystone BooksSecret Lives of Sgt. John WilsonA True Story of Love & Murder
John Wilson came to Canada from Scotland in 1912, leaving his wife and family with the promise to return in a year. In 1914 he joined the Mounties, and while stationed in Saskatchewan village, he caught TB and fell hopelessly in love with the young woman who took care of him. He would do anything for her, anything at all.
Played out against a backdrop of catastrophic events–-World War I, economic depression, the TB and Spanish Flu epidemics–-The Secret Lives of Sgt. John Wilson is the riveting account of a mounted policeman and the women who loved him. |
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