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
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
47CHAPTER XI THE CASTLE ON THE SHORE
2THE FLIGHT OF THE HERON: PROLOGUE A PROMISE OF FAIR WEATHER
48CHAPTER XII AFTER SUNSET
3I THROUGH ENGLISH EYES
49CHAPTER XIII THE RELUCTANT VILLAIN
4CHAPTER I
50CHAPTER XIV IN TIME—AND TOO LATE
5CHAPTER II
51CHAPTER XV ‘ ’TWAS THERE THAT WE PARTED——’
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6CHAPTER III
52CHAPTER XVI THE DOOR IN ARLINGTON STREET
7CHAPTER IV
53CHAPTER XVII FORESEEN AND UNFORESEEN
8CHAPTER V
54CHAPTER XVIII CROSSING SWORDS
9CHAPTER VI
55CHAPTER XIX KEITH WINDHAM’S MOTHER
10II FLOOD-TIDE
56CHAPTER XX ‘LOCHABER NO MORE’
11CHAPTER I
57CHAPTER XXI FINLAY MACPHAIR IS BOTH UNLUCKY AND FORTUNATE
12CHAPTER II
58CHAPTER XXII ‘STONE-DEAD HATH NO FELLOW’
13CHAPTER III
59CHAPTER XXIII CONSTANT AS STEEL
14CHAPTER IV
60CHAPTER XXIV ‘THE SALLY-PORT TO ETERNITY’
15III THE EBB
61EPILOGUE
16CHAPTER I
62THE DARK MILE
17CHAPTER II
63PROLOGUE THE THIRTEENTH CHIEF
18CHAPTER III
64CHAPTER I WHAT THE MOON SAW
19CHAPTER IV
65CHAPTER II ON HIS VERY HEARTHSTONE
20CHAPTER V
66CHAPTER III BRANDED
21IV ‘YOUR DEBTOR, EWEN CAMERON’
67CHAPTER IV THE LADY FROM THE LOCH
22CHAPTER I
68CHAPTER V WOULD SHE WERE GONE!
23CHAPTER II
69CHAPTER VI THE FIELD OF DAISIES
24CHAPTER III
70CHAPTER VII AN EXPLANATION AT THE GOATS’ WHEY
25CHAPTER IV
71CHAPTER VIII THE ONLY SAFETY
26CHAPTER V
72CHAPTER IX OTHER PEOPLE’S LOVE AFFAIRS
27CHAPTER VI
73CHAPTER X FATHER AND SON
28CHAPTER VII
74CHAPTER XI IAN STEWART LISTENS TO THE DEVIL
29V THE HERON’S FLIGHT IS ENDED
75CHAPTER XII “OUT, SWORD, AND TO A SORE PURPOSE!”
30CHAPTER I
76CHAPTER XIII CASTLE DANGEROUS
31CHAPTER II
77CHAPTER XIV “WILL YOU WALK INTO MY PARLOUR?”
32CHAPTER III
78CHAPTER XV ON THE VERGE
33CHAPTER IV
79CHAPTER XVI ANOTHER IN THE TOILS
34CHAPTER V
80CHAPTER XVII DELIVERANCE
35EPILOGUE HARBOUR OF GRACE
81CHAPTER XVIII IAN DOES SOME HARD THINGS
36THE GLEAM IN THE NORTH
82CHAPTER XIX FINLAY’S TOOL . . . ?
37CHAPTER I THE BROKEN CLAYMORE
83CHAPTER XX IN A GREEN RIDING HABIT
38CHAPTER II LIEUTENANT HECTOR GRANT OF THE RÉGIMENT D’ALBANIE
84CHAPTER XXI TORMENT
39CHAPTER III A FRENCH SONG BY LOCH TREIG
85CHAPTER XXII THE COUNTER THRUST
40CHAPTER IV THE MAN WITH A PRICE ON HIS HEAD
86CHAPTER XXIII THE STREAM IN SPATE
41CHAPTER V KEITHIE HAS TOO MANY PHYSICIANS
87CHAPTER XXIV “ASK MR. MAITLAND . . .”
42CHAPTER VI ‘WHO IS THIS MAN?’
88CHAPTER XXV “HE FORGAVE . . .”
43CHAPTER VII A GREAT MANY LIES
89CHAPTER XXVI A LIFE FOR A LIFE
44CHAPTER VIII ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT
90CHAPTER XXVII LIGHT IN THE DARK MILE
45CHAPTER IX THE WORM AT THE HEART
91CHAPTER XXVIII THE KING OF LOCHLANN’S DAUGHTER
46CHAPTER X ‘AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS’
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