How the World Began: A Parable of 1812

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Set in early 19th century Upper Canada, the story follows the McRorie family, whose lives are disrupted by the violent conflict with the Americans. As sons Cal and Ti Luc, along with their adopted sister Trill, navigate the challenges of frontier life, Cal goes missing after the battle of Frenchtown. Ti Luc and Trill embark on a perilous journey through treacherous bushland and a fierce winter storm to find him, leading to unexpected personal revelations. This tale explores themes of survival and resilience amidst turmoil.