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The runaway's gold : a novel / by Emilie Christie Burack.

Author: Burack, Emilie Christie.

Physical Description305 p. ; 22 cm.

Note:"The protagonist of this historical novel, which is set in the Shetland Islands and also New York City around 1840, is Christian Robertson, a crofter and son of a crofter (small, struggling tenant farmer). When Christian's brother frames him for the theft of a bag of coins, Christian must leave home and embark on a journey to return the coins and clear his name"-- Provided by publisher.

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