Pilgrimage protagonist Emerald Lake Lodge

Emerald Lake Lodge

From relative veterans like Merridale and Sheringham

that she’s inadvertently stumbled into his professional domain—again

Winner of the Gourmand International Wine Books Award 2011 for Canada

Pilgrimage protagonist Emerald Lake LodgePilgrimage opens in the deep winter of 1891 on the Mtis settlement of Lac St. Anne. Known as Manito Sakahigan in Cree, Spirit Lake has been renamed for the patron saint of childbirth. It is here that people journey in search of tradition, redemption, and miracles. On this harsh and beautiful land, four interconnected people try to make a life in the colonial Northwest: Mahkess Cardinal, a young Mtis girl pregnant by the Hudson Bay Company manager;