This series delves into the intricate power struggles and moral complexities of early 20th-century America. It follows the trajectory of a family striving to build an empire amidst rampant corruption and societal upheaval. The narrative explores themes of ambition, the corrupting influence of power, and the ultimate cost of success. Readers who enjoy rich historical settings and multifaceted character arcs will find themselves engrossed.
Brings together three classic novels, Antimacassar City, The Philistines, and The Puritans, which chronicle the life and times of the Moorhouse family as they rise from the obscurity of an Ayrshire farm to the position of great prosperity in Victorian Glasgow.