Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Set in the mid-19th century,
Broomielaw is an epic novel about Scottish emigration. It introduces us to families and other kenspeckle characters who decide to leave their homeland in search of a better life in Australia or New Zealand. The novel is divided into three parts - the reasons for leaving, the journey by sea and ... for some, but not all ... the arrival.
Review on Amazon.ca"really good yarn....murder theft sex baddies goodies hardship terror and finally heartbreak. signing the dotted line to emigrate is just the beginning "
*****5 Star review on Goodreads "Excellent read, researched well and good storyline to go with it. Look forward to a sequel?