Flower o' the Heather: A Story of the Killing Times

About this book

In a time when religious fervor clashed with brutal repression, "Flower o' the Heather: A Story of the Killing Times" by Robert William MacKenna immerses readers in the late 17th century Scottish struggle against tyranny. This gripping historical novel captures the resilience of the Covenanters as they fight for their unalienable rights and defy oppressive rule. Through vivid characters and harrowing events, MacKenna illustrates the profound impact of faith and conviction during the Killing Times. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work not only chronicles a pivotal moment in Scottish history but also resonates with contemporary themes of freedom and justice. Discover the courage that shaped a nation in this compelling narrative.