Andrew Garvald, a Scottish merchant’s son, crosses to colonial Virginia in the late seventeenth century to work as a factor. There he wins enemies and friends, among them the Highland outlaw Red Ringan and a high-handed lady, and finds himself at the centre of a rising that threatens to drive the settlers into the sea.
An early Buchan adventure of 1915 set between Glasgow and Jamestown, with his usual sense of landscape and danger. Download the free EPUB.