About the Book: Pretty Young Rebel : The Life of Flora Macdonald
A SPECTATOR AND SCOTSMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR
so well researched, pacily written and sympathetic to the Auld Cause that it
almost makes one a Jacobite Andrew Roberts, Spectator
Enthralling . . . Throws us straight into the fresh air, heather, rain and
midges of the Hebrides, followed by the swamps and creeks of North America . . .
Full of unforgettable glimpses The Times
The year is 1746. The Jacobite rebellion has failed catastrophically and
Scotland is reeling in the devastating aftermath of the battle of Culloden. Far
to the west, on an island in