Beyond The Wild River

The Scottish Borders1888. A poacher is shot dead on the Ballantyre estate and stable hand James Douglas disappears charged with the crime. 1893. Nineteen-year-old Evelyn Ballantyre is bored with her limited existence and has formed a friendship that her father wishes to quash. Ordered to accompany him to Canada on a trip down the Nipigon River she is shocked to discover that their guide is James Douglas. Evelyn has never thought him guilty - and always wondered what her father had to hide. In this wild landscape the secrets and lies surrounding that night are stripped away with dramatic consequences...