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Into the Americas (A novel based on a true story) By Lance Morcan

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Title:Into the Americas (A novel based on a true story)
Author:Lance Morcan
Format:Kindle Edition
Page:542 pages
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INTO THE AMERICAS A novel based on a true story is a gritty, real life adventure based on one of history s greatest survival stories It was inspired by the diary entries of young English blacksmith John Jewitt during his time aboard the brigantine The Boston and also during his sojourn at Nootka Sound, on North America s western seaboard, from 1802 to 1805.Written by fa INTO THE AMERICAS A novel based on a true story is a gritty, real life adventure based on one of history s greatest survival stories It was inspired by the diary entries of young English blacksmith John Jewitt during his time aboard the brigantine The Boston and also during his sojourn at Nootka Sound, on North America s western seaboard, from 1802 to 1805.Written by father and son writing team Lance James Morcan authors of The World Duology and The Orphan Trilogy , INTO THE AMERICAS is a tale of two vastly different cultures Indigenous North American and European civilization colliding head on It is also a Romeo and Juliet story set in the wilderness.Nineteen year old blacksmith John Jewitt is one of only two survivors after his crewmates clash with the fierce Mowachaht tribe in the Pacific Northwest A life of slavery awaits John and his fellow survivor, a belligerent American sailmaker, in a village ruled by the iron fist of Maquina, the all powerful chief Desperate to taste freedom again, they make several doomed escape attempts over mountains and sea Only their value to the tribe and John s relationship with Maquina prevents their captors from killing them.As the seasons pass, John goes Indian after falling in love with Eu stochee, a beautiful maiden This further alienates him from his fellow captive whose defiance leads to violent consequences In the bloodshed that follows, John discovers another side to himself a side he never knew existed and a side he detests His desire to be reunited with the family and friends he left behind returns even stronger than before.The stakes rise when John learns Eu stochee is pregnant When a final opportunity to escape arises, he must choose between returning to civilization or staying with Eu stochee and their newborn son


about Author

New Zealand novelist, screenwriter and film producer Lance Morcan is a prolific writer with various published books and released movies to his credit His novels include the international thriller series THE ORPHAN TRILOGY The Ninth Orphan The Orphan Factory The Orphan Uprising and the historical adventure series THE WORLD DUOLOGY World Odyssey Fiji A Novel.All five novels were co writt New Zealand novelist, screenwriter and film producer Lance Morcan is a prolific writer with various published books and released movies to his credit His novels include the international thriller series THE ORPHAN TRILOGY The Ninth Orphan The Orphan Factory The Orphan Uprising and the historical adventure series THE WORLD DUOLOGY World Odyssey Fiji A Novel.All five novels were co written with his son James Morcan and published by Sterling Gate Books The Morcans first non fiction title, THE ORPHAN CONSPIRACIES, was published recently.Their production company, Morcan Motion Pictures, is developing THE NINTH ORPHAN and FIJI into feature films.A former journalist and newspaper editor, Lance divides his time these days between novel writing, film producing and screenwriting Numerous screenplays he has written are in active development as movies and as a producer his feature films have screened at cinemas in Australia, Italy and Cannes.Lance is currently perfecting his solo written NEW ZEALAND an epic adventure novel covering 500 years of South Pacific and Polynesian history Including research, writing and life s distractions , this novel has been over a decade in the making



thumbnailTitle: Into the Americas (A novel based on a true story)
Posted by:Lance Morcan
Published :2016-04-05T09:41+01:00
INTO THE AMERICAS A novel based on a true story is a gritty, real life adventure based on one of history s greatest survival stories It was inspired b
Into the Americas (A novel based on a true story)
542 pagesLance Morcan

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