This epic tale begins in colonial Africa in the 19th century which was then a place of adventure, mystery and sudden death. Colonel Bramsthorpe-Smythe was determined to gain every possible advantage from his position of power in Gambia. Through various means, legal or otherwise, he intended to return to England rich and famous and find his true position amongst London’s society. And the Colonel was not a man used to failure.
In the present day, the lives of six young people will be slowly entwined, as the mysteries of the past superimpose on the present. Each of them will be swept up into the maelstrom as the story unfolds, as their lives and loves become forever changed and the roller coaster journey begins.
