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New historical novel examines the life of lighthouse builder John Brown

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A new novel sheds light on the history of builder John Brown and his local lighthouse legacy. Retired archivist Diane Allengame spent ten years researching the Imperial Tower Lighthouses that remain landmarks at Point Clark, Chantry Island, Cove Island, Griffith Island, Christian Island, and Nottawasaga Island. The result is Allengame’s latest novel, Brilliant Obsession: Building […]