Midwinter Authorised Edition
Midwinter by John Buchan is presented in this authorised edition published by Birlinn, Limited on February 6, 2020. This 320-page novel unfolds during the Jacobite uprising, focusing on Alistair Maclean, a close confidant of Charles Edward Stewart, as he undertakes a secret mission to garner support for the Jacobite cause in England. As Maclean navigates the complexities of loyalty and betrayal, he becomes increasingly aware of a potential traitor within the Prince’s inner circle, leading to a tense struggle for survival.
Readers will find a narrative rich in action and adventure, set against a historical backdrop that explores themes of intrigue and treachery. The story delves into Maclean’s quest to identify the turncoat while grappling with the dangers that threaten both his life and the future of the Prince. This edition, available in English, offers a classic literary experience that captures the essence of historical fiction, making it a significant addition to the genre.
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The Jacobite army marches into England and Alistair Maclean, close confident of Charles Edward Stewart embarks on a secret mission to raise support for the cause in the west. He soon begins to suspect someone close to the Prince is passing information to the Government, but just as he closes in on the traitor his own life is put in danger. Who is the turncoat and can Maclean save his own life and his Prince?
Regarded by many critics as one of the finest historical novels ever written, Midwinter is a classic tale of intrigue, treachery and suspense.
With an introduction by Stuart Kelly.
This edition is authorised by the John Buchan Society.
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