Brothers

John Cowen flees his homeland on the rugged, easterly shores of Scotland and jumps on a whale ship at the age of ten. He is in search of adventure and excitement, both of which he never fails to find on the high seas. Moving from ship to ship, he develops many talents and skills, soon climbing to the position of first mate.

With blade, brute force, and determination, John becomes captain of his own ship. Now a master mariner, he finally returns home to Scotland, happy to be reunited with his familyonly his family is gone, disappeared, and a stranger lives in the home he once knew. It turns out his family moved to the New World, and he is determined to follow.

His long journey begins as he searches for his mother, father, three brothers, and younger sister. Along the way, he meets with old friends, makes some new ones, and even creates a couple enemies. Still, alls fair on the high seas as John seeks to find his lost family. Loyal to his blood, the mission will not be abandoned, no matter the daunting danger.