The Emancipated Potter. Sydney Cove 1788 to Parramatta 1795. The beginnings of the settlement of Parramatta. Colin Osborne’s idyllic life as a skilled potter is stolen by an entitled peer. A punch leads to Colin’s transportation to the other side of the world. Aggie Gibbs is a young convict girl pursued by a rogue soldier. The two are thrown together in a town of felons and lustful men. Captain John Hunter is Colin’s mentor, and he paves the way for a new life for his young friends. Then disaster strikes, and he must leave.
Can Colin keep Aggie safe? Will they fulfil Captain John Hunter’s wish of building a pottery school? Will John ever return to New South Wales?
