Throughout its 130 year history, Devon House has captured the imagination of Jamaicans ever since it was built in 1881 by Jamaica's first black millionaire George Stiebel. It is a history that has been colourful, at times shrouded in mystery, tragic and controversial. The story of this "house of dreams” is being fully told for the first time in this book through the lives of the families who owned and lived in Devon House.