Arm of Gold - Formac Fiction Treasures Author:Ralph Connor The Arm of Gold is set in Ravanoke on the Bras d'Or Lakes in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. When some affluent American visitors come to Ravanoke for a fishing holiday, their car gets stuck and some local residents help them out. This novel explores the social, cultural and religious issues facing the community in the dynamic 1920s when modern... more »isation reached deep into small Cape Breton communities.« less