Dragon

Before Raffles, before Rajah Brooke, there was Francis Light, the 18th-century trailblazer in the Malay Archipelago. 'Dragon', the first volume of the Penang Chronicles, charts LightâEUR(TM)s colourful adventures in the decades before the settlement of Penang island, the CompanyâEUR(TM)s first possession in the East Indies.