Set amoungst the Scottish attempt to colonise Panama in 1698, Jamie Leith, a stowaway on the voyage with an irrepressable will to survive, struggles to make it through this rough tumultuous time.
The year is 1698, and the Scottish nation has spent almost every available penny on an attempt to colonise Darien, Panama. Their ultimate dream is to build a crossing, thus shortening the sea journey to China and the Orient.
Jamie Leith, an unwilling stowaway on one of the five ships, is forced to work his passage, but through his unerring courage, and will to survive, he rises above the norm in this tropical land.
Where hard work and determination are the only compass, he finds himself as a crucial player in the venture's success and soon his life, and the lives around him are dependant on his decisions, good or bad.
Jamie's optimism to find opportunities in the hardest places, and his constant stoicism are a testiment to his country and his people.
Sometimes, vacations just don't turn out the way you hoped they would. An idyllic wilderness house boating get-a-way soon turns into a hellish nightmare...
A delightfully rare Historical Novel. 85% a biography of a spy, musician, mother and her neice trapped behind German lines in World War I. This background led to a diplomatic post in World War II. Aged 92, Vera disclosed her past life one year before
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Sweet Revenge is a powerful and romantic saga of th mid 1800's, recalling pirates and those trying to rid the seas of such vermin. Shawn, a debonair captain, gets caught up in
