Synopses & Reviews
Read by Boyd Gaines
Approx. 6 hours
4 cassettes
"We've got millions!" the prospectors roared to the throng at Seattle's docks. "The Klondike is the richest goldfield in the world!" Within moments, the telegraph is humming the news. Within hours, fifteen-year-old Jason Hawthorn is rushing west from New York City with a bad case of Klondike fever.For readers who love a survival story told with bone-chilling authenticity, Will Hobbs has spun a saga of courage, friendship and endurance set under the northern lights and amidst the actual events of the Klondike gold rush.
Synopsis
As Dawson City goes up in flames, Jason Hawthorn itches to join the new rush for gold in Nome--nearly 2,000 miles away. When a race to Nome is announced with a $20,000 prize, Jason and the girl he loves, Jamie Dunavant, set out to attempt the journey together in their canoe. Unabridged.