RELUCTANT REBEL: A JACOBITE NOVEL

Based on the well documented Jacobite uprising, this action-packed adventure follows 13-year-old Archie MacDonald as he finds himself called upon to aid Charles Edward Stuart in his quest for safety. This is a tale of bravery, loss and community, as well as the inner turmoil surrounding conflict. The Reluctant Rebel is a fictional account of the Jacobites for children, combining Scottish history and thrilling adventure. Just in time for the 300th anniversary of Flora MacDonald’s birth. Adorned with flourishes of Gaelic and key dates and events, the story serves to engage young people with Scottish history and culture.