The Road Dance
The bond between a mother and her child is the strongest in the natural world. So why would a young woman, dreaming of America, throw her newborn baby into the waves of the wild Atlantic ocean?Life in the Scottish Hebrides can be harsh - 'The Edge of the World' some call it. For Kirsty MacLeod, the love of Murdo promises a new life away from the scrape of the land and the repression of the church. But the Great War looms and the villages hold a grand Road Dance to send their young men off to battle.As the dancers swirl and sup, Kirsty is overpowered and raped by an unknown assailant. She hides her dark secret, fearful of what it will mean fo…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-909912-23-6
- EAN: 9781909912236
- Produktnummer: 19999038
- Verlag: Luath Press Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 282 KB
- Reihenbandnummer: 1
Über den Autor
JOHN MACKAY was born in Glasgow. He is a familiar face as the anchor-man on the STV news and presenter of Scotland's most popular current affairs programme 'Scotland Tonight'. His career in journalism started at The Sunday Post, then the BBC before spending most of it as the face of STV News. He has reported on many of the major stories in Scotland in recent times, including the Lockerbie bombing, the Dunblane shootings, the creation of the Scottish Parliament and the Independence Referendum. His novels have all been Scottish best sellers and draw strongly on his family's Hebridean background.
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