Mazo de La Roche

Adeline, an impulsive bride with an Irish temper, and her husband, Captain Whiteoak, select Lake Ontario as the site of their new home. With the trials and tribulations of the building of the house, the swimming and skating parties, and the jealousies and humourous events that arise, Jalna not only becomes a symbol of their love, but a heritage for generations to come.  Book 9 of series.