Inspired by the true story of the last person to be tried and executed as a witch in the British Isles, The Last Witch of Scotland reimagines how Janet Horne came to be accused of witchcraft.
Based on true events of the Second World War, this evocative novel captures the emotions, dangers and atmosphere of the days when the world faced its darkest hour.
Based on an incredible true story, this heartbreaking and inspiring tale tells of forbidden passion, lifelong friendships and the triumph of the human spirit.
Orkney's Italian Chapel was built by Italian POWs held on the island during the Second World War. Author Philip Paris's extensive research into the... Læs mere
Scotland, 1679. Hunted, held prisoner and banished for a belief . . .
'A memorable novel' - The Sunday Times'A gripping story' - The Scotsman'A poignant love story suffused with a deep, moving humanity' - The HeraldSCOTLAND, 1662. One love.
Forbidden lovers, divided by war, united by a secret act. Amid the turmoil of the Second World War, a group of Italian prisoners is sent to the remote Orkney island of Lamb Holm.