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Child of the Mist
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These Highland Hills: Book 1

Child of the Mist (2005) (edit title/settings)

by Kathleen Morgan (Author) (edit contributors)

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In the harsh Scottish highlands of 1565, superstition and treachery threaten a truce between rival clans. It's a weak truce at first, bound only by an arranged engagement between Anne MacGregor and Niall Campbell-the heirs of the feuding families. While Niall wrestles with his suspicions... read more

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333p. Entertaining romance set in the 1500's and involving Scottish clan rivalries. Anne and Naill are from opposing clans and handfast in an attempt to reconcile their people. The two develop a love for one another, but it is complicated by suspicions of witchcraft and a traitor in the clan.... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

333p. Entertaining romance set in the 1500's and involving Scottish clan rivalries. Anne and Naill are from opposing clans and handfast in an attempt to reconcile their people. The two develop a love for one another, but it is complicated by suspicions of witchcraft and a traitor in the clan. nice to read a chaste romance!

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  • Anne MacGregor: Daughter of Laird MacGregor and pledged to Niall Campbell to make peace between two clans. Heroine. Healer
  • Niall Campbell: The next chief in line for the Campbell clan. Hero. Warrior.
  • Alastair MacGregor: Anne MacGregor's father and chief of the MacGregor clan.
  • Duncan Campbell: Niall's uncle and second in line for chief and father of Iain.
  • Iain Campbell: Niall's cousin and third in line for chieftain. Son of Duncan Campbell. Close friend to Anne
  • Agnes: Anne's maid and friend.
  • Ena: Healer in the Campbell village. Supposed witch. Friend to Anne
  • Caitlin Campbell: Niall's sister. Eventual friend to Anne.
  • Malcolm: Religious leader for the Campbell Clan.
  • Mary: Anne's youngest sister, now married.
  • Fiona: Resident of Clan MacGregor, Anne helped to deliver child later named Annie.
  • Hugh Campbell: Member of Clan Campbell, witch-crazed.
  • Rory MacArthur: Suitor for Caitlin Campbell.
  • Murdoch: Physician of Clan Campbell
  • Nelly: House servant of Clan Campbell. Flirtatious, mean.
  • Anne Stewart: First wife of Niall Campbell. Died in childbirth.
  • 1563: The year when all went down
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Setting & Locations edit see section history

Scottish highlands of 1565

First Sentence edit see section history

N-Niall! The weak but insistent cry rose above the muffled sobbings, carrying across the large, stone-walled bedchamber to the fireplace.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Prologue
Chapter 1-21

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 1 of 3 in These Highland Hills. (standard series)

Followed by Wings of Morning.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Kathleen Morgan (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Fleming H Revell
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 0-8007-5963-X
Page Count: 332

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Reading Level: Adults

Both Young adult and adult reading a Christian written story

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