After his family is evicted from their Scottish farm, fifteen-year-old Roddy forms an unlikely friendship with a notorious rogue who helps him outwit a tyrant landlord in order to find a family treasure and make his way to America.
- ISBN: 9780399238987
- Authors: Harris, Robert J.; Yolen, Jane
- Published: 2007 , Philomel
- Themes: 19th Century, action and adventure, treasure hunt, Tyrant
- Descriptors: Europe, Historical Fiction, Scotland (UK), Young Adult (ages 14-18)
- No. of pages: 288