{"product_id":"the-wayward-son-gretta-curran-browne-9780995558236","title":"The Wayward Son","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"BROWNE HAS A TALENT FOR DRAWING US INTO HER CHARACTERS AND SITUATIONS\" - Irish News\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet in the mid 19th century, on the beautiful Island of Mull, the largest of Scotland's Western Isles, on the estate of Jarvisfield owned by Lachlan Macquarie Jnr - a young man deeply unhappy with his lot in life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn love with Beth Jarvis - the young girl of mixed blood whom he had believed would be not be accepted in Scotland's high society, leading him to marry someone else, now much to his regret.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeth - the daughter of George Jarvis, who has thoughts of no other man but John Dewar, the young naval officer who loved her and left her. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJohn Dewar - a young lieutenant serving in the Royal Navy's \"West Africa Squadron\" patrolling the coast of Sierra Leone to prevent privateers transporting captured African slaves in the hold of their ships.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA beautifully told dramatic and moving story of a young couple in love, and a young couple in hate, and the people around them who observe it all. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBased on the true story of the Macquarie, Jarvis and Dewar families: THE WAYWARD SON is a complete stand-alone novel in its own right, and is also the fourth and concluding book in the 'Macquarie Series.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gretta Curran Browne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 099555823X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780995558236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Seanelle Publications Inc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/31\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d","brand":"Gretta Curran Browne","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44063709102335,"sku":"9780995558236","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_324feda9-11e1-4dc8-9d4f-9daf4f73d212.jpg?v=1685391178","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-wayward-son-gretta-curran-browne-9780995558236","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}