The Adventurers Author:Ernest Haycox To Mark Sheridan, as he sailed north out of Frisco, the Oregon of 1865 meant wide open opportunity for a determined man. He didn't give much thought to other people, like his shipboard acquaintances George Revelwood, who was a little too charming to be honest, and lovely Clara Dale. But that was before the strom wracked Pacific tore these thre... more »e from the foundering wreck of the Jennie North and threw them together onto the wild shore of the new land. The Adventurers, which ranks with Ernest Haycox's finest novels, is their story.« less