A young man's search for adventure, the birth of a new nation, and a war that would change southern Africa forever.
The year is 1890, and the sun never sets on the British Empire.
James Carregan is eager to find fortune and excitement, far away from his protective father's influence.
Setting off for Cape Town, he joins a pioneer column advancing its way into disputed territory in the kingdom of Mashonaland.
But little does he know, what he finds there will change his.