Through Flood and Fire
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Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025352305
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Through Flood and Fire is a stirring historical novel set against the dramatic and perilous backdrop of 17th-century Scotland during the Killing Times. The narrative follows the lives of the Covenanters, a group of Scots who faced intense persecution for their religious convictions and refusal to accept the king's authority over the church. Through vivid storytelling, Robert William MacKenna captures the atmosphere of a nation in turmoil, where faith and survival were inextricably linked among the rugged moors and secret glens.
The work explores themes of unwavering loyalty, personal sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of tyranny. As characters navigate clandestine meetings and narrow escapes from the king's dragoons, the story provides a window into the cultural and spiritual identity of the Scottish people. With its blend of historical realism and heartfelt drama, Through Flood and Fire stands as a poignant tribute to those who risked everything for their beliefs. This evocative work remains a significant contribution to the genre of Scottish historical fiction, offering readers an immersive journey into one of the most transformative eras of the country's history.
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