Status Updates From The Winter Sea (Slains, #1)

“I hadn't had the nerve to read the book since that first night when I had opened it and learned that all the details I had written about Captain Gordon had in fact been real, and not of my creation. That knowledge had been too much for my troubled mind to process at the time, and after that I'd left the book untouched beside my bed.”

“Times were different, then. The Union was a subject only talked about, and none would have believed that it would happen, that the guardians of this country would sell Scotland's independence for the lining of their pockets.”