Kindle Edition, 288 pages Published 2020 Goodreads 4.63 When the body of a man in eighteenth-century Highland dress is discovered on the site of the Battle of Culloden, journalist Rebecca Connolly takes up the story for the Chronicle. Meanwhile, a film being made about the โ45 Rebellion has enr
The Blood is Still
โ Scribed by Douglas Skelton
- Publisher
- Birlinn; Polygon
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 182 KB
- Series
- Rebecca Connolly 2
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Culloden (Scotland), S.l., Scotland--Culloden.
- ISBN
- 1788852583
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โฆ Synopsis
When the body of a man in eighteenth-century Highland dress is discovered on the site of the Battle of Culloden, journalist Rebecca Connolly takes up the story for the Chronicle.
Meanwhile, a film being made about the '45 Rebellion has enraged the right-wing group Spirit of the Gael which isconnected to a shadowy group called Black Dawn linked to death threats and fake anthrax deliveries to Downing Streetand Holyrood. When a second body โ this time in the Redcoat uniform of the government army โ is found in Inverness,Rebecca finds herself drawn ever deeper into the mystery. Are the murders connected to politics, a local gang war orsomething else entirely?
โฆ Subjects
Scotland -- Culloden
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