JAMIE MACGILLIVRAY: A RENEGADES JOURNEY (MELVILLE HOUSE)(HB)

In the aftermath of Culloden, Jamie MacGillivray is sentenced to transportation and indentured servitude in colonial America for the term of his natural life. His journey becomes linked with that of Jenny Ferguson, a village girl also sent in chains to the New World. In their adventures and travails they cross paths with figures including Lord Lovat, Henry Fielding, a young and ambitious George Washington, and the Lenape chief Shingas. John Sayles has written previous novels but is best known for making films including Lone Star, Matewan and Limbo.