The Heart of Cherry McBain: A Novel

The Heart of Cherry McBain is an absorbing work by Canadian writer Douglas Durkin. This dramatic story is set in the rugged terrain of Northern Manitoba. Filled with intriguing characters and several twists, this novel is one of the most beloved works by the author. Excerpt from The Heart of Cherry McBain "Although it was late afternoon it was very hot—hot even for August. The horse ambled sleepily up the dusty trail, his head low and his eyes not more than half open. The rein hung loosely over his neck where it had been tossed by the rider who sat dozing in the saddle, his two hands folded across the pommel in front of him. "