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We Fought For Ardnish

We Fought For Ardnish

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We Fought For Ardnish

The Ardnish story continues — Highland courage tested on the North African front


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About the Ebook

After joining the the Lovat Scouts at the outbreak of the Second World War Donald Angus Gillies is sent on a mission to the Alps, where he meets Francoise, a young French Canadian SOE agent. The pair immediately form a close bond, but when Francoise is injured and captured, DA realizes his feelings for her are much, much stronger. After desperate attempts to find her, he has given up all hope. But a posting to Canada leads to some remarkable news, not just about Francoise but also about his own family.

Reunited once more, Donald Angus and Francoise plan to live together in his beloved Ardnish, but have one further mission to complete first – a mission more dangerous than anything they have ever faced before . . .


Why You'll Love This Ebook

  • Return to the world of Ardnish in a powerful and moving sequel
  • Follow the MacDonald family from the Highlands to the deserts of North Africa
  • Discover a war novel rooted in Gaelic identity and Highland loyalty
  • Read another celebrated title from Birlinn Ltd - Independent Scottish Publisher

Reviews

'If ever there was a story ready-made for the big screen, the Ardnish trilogy is it: an unforgettable cast, heart-thumping adventure and romance, but above all a backdrop of spell-binding beauty' National Trust Magazine

'An intense and bittersweet love story — a compelling and engaging portrait of life during the war and the beautiful Highland scene' Scottish Field

'A captivating novel — it is hard to put the book down. An inspiring read' The Braes

'An excellent reflection of love of one's home and heritage — a page turner and rather difficult to put down' The Oban Times


About the Author

Angus MacDonald has lived all his life in the west highlands, serving in the local regiment The Queens Own Highlanders before becoming an entrepreneur with businesses in publishing, education and renewable energy. Now largely retired from corporate life he has written the Ardnish trilogy, is the proud owner of The Highland Bookshop and has built The Highland Cinema in the Fort William town square.

Publication Details

Publisher: Birlinn Ltd

Publication Date: 05 July 2018

Print Length: 256 pages (Ebook edition)

ISBN (Ebook): 9780857909947

Format: Ebook


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