A Lost Lady of Old Years is set in Scotland in 1745, during the Jacobite Rebellion. This dark story of loyalty and betrayal on the road to Culloden Moor recounts the adventures of Francis Birkenshaw.
The Jacobite cause means nothing to him until a chance meeting with the beautiful Margaret Murray presents an opportunity for profit and adventure. This fateful encounter marks the beginning of Francis's involvement with John Murray of Broughton, an infamous traitor and turncoat.
This novel tells the story of Francis Birkenshaw, a young man from a good Border family, who grows up in Edinburgh determined to live a life of villainy and debauchery. But his wild escapades soon force him to flee abroad.
Details
- Publication Date
- Nov 22, 2012
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781300432418
- Category
- Fiction
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): John Buchan
Specifications
- Format
- EPUB