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Northern Diamonds, Classics To Go

This adventure story was written for teenage boys in the first quarter of the twentieth century, but can be read for pleasure by adults too. It takes place in the eastern Canadian wilderness. A group of teenage boys go north to prospect for diamonds, but when they can't find many have to adjust. They attempt to overcome obstacles and various outlaws in their efforts to make a profit and return to civilization a success. (Goodreads)

Frank Lillie Pollock

Francis Lillie Pollock (February 4, 1876 – 1957) was an early twentieth-century Canadian science fiction writer. He was born in Huron County, Ontario, Canada in 1876. He wrote 'commercial fiction' under the pseudonym Frank L. Pollock, western or adventure fiction under the name Frank Lillie Pollock, and literary fiction under his own name. Some of Pollock's early commercial fiction can be found in The Youth's Companion. He also regularly published short stories and poetry in Munsey's Magazine, The Smart Set, The Atlantic, The Bookman (New York) and The Blue Jay (renamed in 1905 as Canadian Woman Magazine).

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