The Metagama Inheritance
The Metagama Inheritance by Catherine McLachlan, published by AuthorHouse in October 2008, is a novel that intertwines personal history with elements of mystery and humor. Inspired by the author’s father’s emigration from the Isle of Lewis to Canada in 1923 aboard the SS Metagama, the narrative unfolds as a modern tale that explores the consequences of a remarkable discovery made by a descendant of one of the emigrants.
Readers will find a story rich with plotting and intrigue, as the protagonist navigates challenges that arise from the discovery, which has the potential to alter life on the Island. The narrative incorporates themes of mystery, humor, and romance, creating a multifaceted experience. With 216 pages, this edition presents a unique blend of personal and fantastical elements, inviting readers to engage with the complexities of heritage and ambition.
Official synopsis Publisher
The story of the author’s father’s emigration from the Isle of |Lewis to Canada on the SS Metagama in 1923 inspired this novel, as did the finding of a piece of intergalactic matter by an uncle in a peat bog.
The novel itself is a modern story – a good yarn, which tells what happens when a descendant of one of the emigrants returns and makes a remarkable discovery which is going to change life on the Island, i.e. if it can be kept from the greedy hands of national government. There is plotting, intrigue, humour and even a touch of romance.
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