Tuppence to Pass

Tuppence to PassLondon 1800s to Parramatta 1820sAn Unlikely PartnershipJosh Callan never expected much from life-just enough to get by in the gritty backstreets of London. But when he's caught stealing from the very man who murdered his father, Josh finds himself branded worthless by a sneering judge and sentenced to a distant, brutal world: the penal colony of Sydney.Arriving just as Governor Lachlan Macquarie takes charge, Josh steps into a colony on the cusp of change-and into opportunities he never dreamed possible. As he earns the governor's respect and becomes a trusted confidante, Josh begins to forge a new path not just for himself but also for his family and his beloved.Can a boy dismissed as nothing, rise to become something more? And what will his unexpected friendship with the governor cost or gain him in the end?