The Journey Begins — J.P. Bowie

Jamie MacDonald, a young Scot, begins his dangerous and uncertain journey to the New World...

Jamie MacDonald, a young Scot mourning the deaths of his father and brothers in the ill-fated battle of Culloden, decides to take his mother to the New World. But tragedy and unforeseen circumstance dog Jamie's journey and he is pressed into service aboard a pirate ship commanded by a ruthless Spaniard.

Antonio Rodriguez is a man with a dark past, but also with an allure Jamie cannot resist.

The two men embark on a stormy relationship -- but can their feelings for each other survive the danger that surrounds them, threatening not only their love, but their very lives?