Dark Birthright

by Jeanne Treat

Category: History.

ISBN: 9780972167482

Publication Year: 2006

Price: $29.20

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Description: Its 1619 in Scotland, a time of intolerance, when healers are hanged as witches. A child born of mysterious parentage is given to fisher folk to raise as their son. Dughall grows up in a family bound by love and morality, becomes a healer, and displays psychic abilities.His life is torn apart when hes claimed by his real father, a cruel and powerful lord who tries to mold him in his image. Dughall must define himself, in the midst of a struggle between an Earl, a Duke, and the family who wants him back. All the while, hes determined to marry the lass he left behind, a woodland priestess with eyes as green as a peacock's feather."Dark Birthright" is a story reflecting the political, religious, and cultural dynamics of 17th century Scotland. It paints a picture of life in the Highlands, as well as the fisher folk and a village of witches worshipping the Goddess.

Added on: April 17, 2025

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