Daisy McIntosh is a gripping novel by Roger H. Panton. It pits family and neighbour against each other while eroding a young girl's fragile hold on self-esteem. Set around a plantation, the narrative follows young Daisy who is taken from her home by her aunt Ruth to save her from her stepfather. She is then thrown into a confused world of abuse, betrayal, and murder.This is a cautionary tale about the power of suspicion and the fallout that can occur from hasty retribution. It highlights the complex relationships between the plantation owners and their workers and paints an evocative, authentic portrait of life around a plantation and the involvement of soldiers from the British Garrison. Daisy McIntosh offers hope for anyone haunted by a savage past and demonstrates the value of making use of opportunity, irrespective of the means by which it comes.About the Author: Roger H. Panton is the author of a previous novel, Mr. Alexander. He is a former Royal Air Force member and is retired from being a UK civil servant. In addition, he has worked as a human resource consultant, a mediator, and a magistrate. The author is also a keen golfer and Spanish speaker. Currently, he spends his time traveling between the United Kingdom, Spain, and Jamaica. Born in Portland, Jamaica, he grew up in a rural area surrounded by large plantations. In 1959, before finishing high school, the author joined his parents in London.