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The Rising Sun Book
At the close of the 17th century, young Roderick Mackenzie embarks upon an odyssey that will take him "half-way across the world and over its insane edge". His ship, The Rising Sun, is part of a flotilla, carrying colonists to the gulf of Darien, with the aim of staking Scotland's claim to the untold riches of the New World. Few could have higher hopes for the project than the voyage's chronicler Roderick, who has--through fortune and cunning--escaped the drudgery of life as an Edinburgh clerk and landed the position of Superintendent of Cargoes. With dry wit and diplomatic charm, Roderick dodges the vicious power struggles between the expedition's various factions, only to founder as he reaches dry land. As the unforgiving jungle claims the lives and hopes of men all around him, Roderick'… read more...
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