Jake Bruce, retiring from the Royal Navy is ready to open Blue Moon, a restaurant in Westburn with his former boss, ex-Navy Warrant Officer, Martita Morgan.An unjust sentence after a bar fight sends Jake to Barlinnie, the toughest prison in Scotland. Will his incarceration end a new relationship with Liz, a Black jazz singer he met in New York City, and this new restaurant venture?In prison he makes new enemies and powerful friends. Released, Jake struggles to recover. Helpful allies take him on new adventures and challenges with some surprising outcomes. Jim is from the West of Scotland. He has been a sea-going engineer and a tool setter in a canning factory. For many years he made a living in computer manufacturing and spent a decade working as a university lecturer. Ellis has a lifelong passion for history, and it surfaces in his novels.
