Highlander by Garry Kilworth
Highlander by Garry Kilworth is a gripping and vividly told historical adventure set against the dramatic backdrop of the Jacobite uprising. Following the journey of a Highland soldier swept into rebellion, betrayal, and brutal warfare, Kilworth paints a raw, immersive portrait of 18th-century Scotland its clans, landscapes, and shifting loyalties.
Full of rich detail, emotional depth, and visceral action, Highlander is both a personal tale of honour and survival and an epic chronicle of a nation on the brink of transformation.
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Perfect for fans of Outlander, The Winter Sea, and Bernard Cornwell’s historical fiction, this novel will satisfy readers who love brave heroes, bloody battles, and untold history.
Why Highlander is a Must-Read:
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Immersive History: A powerful look at the Jacobite uprisings and Scottish identity.
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Gritty & Atmospheric: Vivid battle scenes and rugged Highland landscapes.
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Emotional & Human: Explores loyalty, love, and the cost of war.
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Written by a Master: Garry Kilworth is known for blending history and heart.
Memorable Quote (from the book)
"In the Highlands, we do not fight for kings we fight for kin."
Translation (Sinhala):
"උතුරු කඳුපතා, අපි රජවරුන් වෙනුවෙන් නොව අපේ ගෝත්රය වෙනුවෙන් සටන් කරනවා."
Translation (Tamil):
"உயர நிலங்களில், நாங்கள் அரசருக்காக அல்ல எங்கள் உறவுக்காக போராடுகிறோம்."
Availability at Booxworm.lk
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