" When I first saw this book, I thought it would be really interesting. Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:.the narrative transports you to the Highlands.you can smell the heather.feel the ice and snow beneath your feet.read it and then buy your best girlfriends copies too" "This is such a beautiful rates as one of my all time favourites.Corrag, the accused girl is a wonder. This deeply philosophical and dramatic book is about an epic historic event and the difference a single heart can make-and how deep and lasting relationships can come from the most unlikely places. By telling it, she transforms both their lives.Īs in her award-winning debut novel, Eve Green, Susan Fletcher shows that she is “a novelist with the soul of a poet” ( Booklist). Hers is a story of passion, courage, love, and the magic of the natural world. As she awaits her death, she tells her story to Charles Leslie, an Irish propagandist who seeks information she may have condemning the Protestant King William. Forty miles south, brilliant, captivating Corrag-accused witch and orphaned herbalist-is imprisoned in the Scottish highlands for her involvement in the massacre. Thirty-eight members of the MacDonald clan are killed by soldiers who had previously enjoyed the clan’s hospitality. A breathtaking novel of passion and betrayal in seventeenth-century Scotland and the portrait of an unforgettable heroineįebruary 13, 1692.
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