Glencoe

Discover the haunting tale of betrayal and tragedy in Glencoe by John Prebble, published by Penguin Books Ltd. This gripping account delves into the infamous Massacre of Glencoe, where the Campbells ruthlessly executed a cold-blooded order to slay the MacDonalds, their hosts, on February 13, 1692. Spanning 304 pages, Prebble's narrative vividly recounts the events leading up to this horrific act, set against the backdrop of British and Irish history from 1500 to 1700. With meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Glencoe not only sheds light on a pivotal moment in Scottish history but also explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the harsh realities of war. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the darker chapters of the past, this paperback edition is a must-have addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in this powerful story of survival and resistance.