From cultured Britain to the untamed colonies, follow the epic story of young upstart nobleman and college dropout Giles Hartley, who in 1740 is banished to the colonies to create a plantation on family land in Georgia. Along the way, Giles encounters an intriguing, colorful, and often dangerous cast of characters, from rugged explorers, native Americans, African slaves, women of disrepute, and more.
Follow Gile's thrilling journey to maturity as Plantation weaves a vast tapestry of a young country beginning to find its voice. From the contrasting opulent streets of Philadelphia to its shocking poverty, and ultimate inhumane treatment of inbound Africans, to the perilous journey to Georgia, to the ongoing battles and uneasy treaties between natives and settlers. Ian Nairnsey has created a meticulously researched portrayal, as Giles evolves from a feckless young rake into a thoughtful responsible landowner and loving husband.
Plantation is a labor of Love for new author Ian Nairnsey and the first of an epic trilogy spanning almost a century.
