The Jacobite Trilogy: The Flight of the Heron, The Gleam in the North & The Dark Mile
By D. K. Broster
Length37h 44m
About this audiobook
D. K. Broster's 'The Jacobite Trilogy' is a sweeping historical saga that delves into the turbulent period of the Jacobite uprisings in Scotland. Through the three books - 'The Flight of the Heron', 'The Gleam in the North', and 'The Dark Mile' - Broster masterfully weaves together themes of loyalty, betrayal, and sacrifice against the backdrop of political intrigue and romance. Broster's descriptive prose and attention to historical detail transport the reader to the 18th century Scottish Highlands, immersing them in a world filled with complex characters and compelling plotlines. The trilogy blends elements of adventure, romance, and political drama, making it a captivating read for fans of historical fiction. D. K. Broster, a Scottish author with a passion for history, drew inspiration from her country's rich historical heritage to create 'The Jacobite Trilogy'. Her meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the struggles and triumphs of the Jacobite cause, shedding light on a lesser-known chapter of Scottish history. Broster's expertise in recreating the past shines through in the authenticity of her characters and settings, making her trilogy a must-read for history enthusiasts and fiction lovers alike. For readers seeking an immersive and engaging historical fiction series, D. K. Broster's 'The Jacobite Trilogy' is a compelling choice. With its rich historical detail, gripping plotlines, and well-developed characters, this trilogy offers a captivating glimpse into a tumultuous period in Scottish history. Broster's skillful blend of fact and fiction makes for a compelling and enlightening reading experience.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.4 (249)
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GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length37 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 7, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Jacobite Trilogy: The Flight of the Heron, The Gleam in the North & The Dark Mile
2THE FLIGHT OF THE HERON: PROLOGUE A PROMISE OF FAIR WEATHER
3I THROUGH ENGLISH EYES
4CHAPTER I
5CHAPTER II
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6CHAPTER III
7CHAPTER IV
8CHAPTER V
9CHAPTER VI
10II FLOOD-TIDE
11CHAPTER I
12CHAPTER II
13CHAPTER III
14CHAPTER IV
15III THE EBB
16CHAPTER I
17CHAPTER II
18CHAPTER III
19CHAPTER IV
20CHAPTER V
21IV ‘YOUR DEBTOR, EWEN CAMERON’
22CHAPTER I
23CHAPTER II
24CHAPTER III
25CHAPTER IV
26CHAPTER V
27CHAPTER VI
28CHAPTER VII
29V THE HERON’S FLIGHT IS ENDED
30CHAPTER I
31CHAPTER II
32CHAPTER III
33CHAPTER IV
34CHAPTER V
35EPILOGUE HARBOUR OF GRACE
36THE GLEAM IN THE NORTH
37CHAPTER I THE BROKEN CLAYMORE
38CHAPTER II LIEUTENANT HECTOR GRANT OF THE RÉGIMENT D’ALBANIE
39CHAPTER III A FRENCH SONG BY LOCH TREIG
40CHAPTER IV THE MAN WITH A PRICE ON HIS HEAD
41CHAPTER V KEITHIE HAS TOO MANY PHYSICIANS
42CHAPTER VI ‘WHO IS THIS MAN?’
43CHAPTER VII A GREAT MANY LIES
44CHAPTER VIII ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT
45CHAPTER IX THE WORM AT THE HEART
46CHAPTER X ‘AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS’
47CHAPTER XI THE CASTLE ON THE SHORE
48CHAPTER XII AFTER SUNSET
49CHAPTER XIII THE RELUCTANT VILLAIN
50CHAPTER XIV IN TIME—AND TOO LATE
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