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BOOK I
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter IX
In this period‑swept romance, Lady Katharine Clanranald finds herself thrust into a desperate race against the Crown. When her father’s involvement in a doomed rebellion threatens a royal execution, she must marshal family jewels, hidden savings, and the aid of a loyal, far‑seeing attorney. Their plan hinges on a single, impossible deadline: securing a royal clemency before a sealed warrant reaches Edinburgh. As political intrigue tightens, the stakes become as personal as they are patriotic.
Against this backdrop, the novel unfurls a journey across Scotland’s misty highlands and bustling English towns, where Katharine’s wit and determination are tested at every turn. Along the road she encounters allies and rivals, each offering glimpses of a world where honor, love, and survival intertwine. The narrative balances sharp historical detail with the tender pulse of a growing affection, promising listeners a blend of suspenseful plotting and heartfelt romance that will linger long after the final mile.
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (322K characters)
Release date
2026-04-19
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1861–1920
An Episcopal priest who also became a prolific writer, he turned history, adventure, and military subjects into brisk, readable books for a wide audience. He is especially remembered for "Indian Fights and Fighters" and for a career that ranged across journalism, fiction, and historical writing.
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