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The King's Arrow: A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists

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A frontier settlement receives a large influx of Loyalist families and struggles to organize housing, supplies, and transport while military officers and local agents manage threats from dissenting elements. The narrative follows hunters, officers, traders, and settlers as councils, ranger patrols, and covert plots shape responses to raids, lawlessness, and storms; personal stories of courtship, loyalty, sacrifice, and refuge unfold against wilderness travel, night actions, and rescue attempts. The account concludes with a community roundup, growing stability, and reflections on the settlers' efforts to plant new roots in difficult country.

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H. A. Cody

H. A. Cody was a prolific author known for his adventure novels set against the backdrop of the Canadian wilderness and the Yukon. His works often explore themes of exploration, loyalty, and the rugged spirit of the frontier. Among his notable titles is "Glen of the High North," which showcases his ability to weave compelling narratives with rich descriptions of the natural landscape. Cody's stories frequently feature strong, resilient characters navigating the challenges of their environments, making him a significant figure in early 20th-century adventure literature.

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