But their faith and their politics divide them. Of the seven sons, it is Everard, Lord Fast, who intrigues Blythe the most. While she awaits the crowning of the new king, she becomes acquainted with the Humes, the “Spears of Wedderburn,” who call the castle Forced to flee her home, Blythe is secreted away to Wedderburn Castle in the Scottish Lowlands to stay with longtime allies of her powerful Northumbrian family. Here is a description of the novel from Revell:Īmid the Jacobite uprising in 1715, Lady Blythe Hedley’s father is declared an enemy of the British crown because of his Jacobite sympathies. More importantly, she’s a kind soul, and always a delight to have on the podcast! Laura is a Christy Award winner and the ECPA bestselling author of more than a dozen novels. Inspired by her own family history, Laura wrote this story set in the Scottish Lowlands during the Jacobite uprising of 1715. Laura Frantz came back on the show to talk about her latest novel, The Rose and the Thistle.
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