Young Caution Murphy has the uncanny ability to see and talk with her Great-Great-Grandfather, Patrick Murphy, uncanny because he has been dead for almost a hundred years. The family history begins as Patrick travels from his beleaguered homeland of Ireland in 1850 as an indentured servant. As one of the few survivors of a shipwreck along the East Coast, he teams up with another young survivor and they start a long journey to join thousands in the dreams of striking it rich during the California Gold Rush. Bill Warner, a retired Atlanta Police Detective and his grandson, Sam are enjoying a family vacation when Sam finds a strange gold coin on a beach, one that should not exist. The finding of the coin entwines them with the Murphy's and with dark forces of greed, danger, and the hunt for millions of dollars in treasure. Book One: Partnerships jumps right in to a historical conspiracy, intrigue, a paranormal experience, an epic journey, and a quest which could form lifelong bonds or tragic endings. Come join in at the beginning of this 175-year-old adventure as Caution in the Wind takes you on a wild and unpredictable ride, introducing you to many historical characters and locations during America's expansion and growth.