Deze serie duikt in de ingewikkelde dynamiek van het gezinsleven, waar rivaliteit tussen broers en zussen en het streven naar vaderlijke goedkeuring boeiende spanning creëren. Verweven met deze conflicten zijn gepassioneerde romantische verwikkelingen terwijl personages hun diepste verlangens en hunkeringen naar genegenheid navigeren. Ontdek een rijke verzameling van relaties die de blijvende kracht van loyaliteit, ambitie en de complexiteit van liefde binnen een familiale setting onderzoekt.
The story revolves around the intense rivalry between two brothers as they vie for their father's approval, highlighting themes of family loyalty and ambition. Simultaneously, two sisters navigate their own emotional struggles, each yearning for the affection of the same man. This intertwining of sibling conflict and romantic desire creates a rich tapestry of relationships, exploring the complexities of love and rivalry within a familial context.
The Scottish Lowlands, October 1789.A year has come and gone since Jamie McKie fled for his life, arriving at Auchengray in search of sanctuary and a bonny wife. Young Rose McBride, as fair a lass as any in Scotland, dearly loves her handsome cousin—but so does her older sister, Leana. Determined to have Jamie all to herself, Rose puts in motion one desperate plan after another, enlisting the aid of Lillias Brown, a wise woman—a wutch, some say—still keen on the old ways. Impetuous Rose ignores the cruel whispers that travel up and down the parish hills, never dreaming of the tragic consequences that await her.Her sister, Leana, clings to her hard-won sense of peace and assurance by a slender thread of faith. Day and night, Leana’s hours are apent caring for wee Ian and praying that her future will hold more promise than her past.Jamie McKie is busy making his own plans to return home to Glentrool and claim his inheritance. To do so means facing Evan, the brother whose blessing he stole, and Alec, the father whom he ruthlessly deceived. It is a perilous journey that will test the depth of his courage, the strength of his sword, and the tenacity of his vow to honor Almighty God, no matter the cost.
The story follows a hero who, after a long absence, embarks on a dangerous journey back home. As he confronts challenges and dangers along the way, themes of redemption and self-discovery emerge. The narrative explores the complexities of returning to one’s roots and the relationships that have been strained by time and distance. Through trials and encounters, the protagonist grapples with his past and seeks to reclaim his identity and place in the world.
Set in spring 1808, "Grace in Thine Eyes" follows 17-year-old Davina McKie, a talented but mute musician, as her protective brothers leave the glen. Accompanied by her father to the Isle of Arran, Davina experiences newfound joy and unexpected challenges, leading to a tale of passion, revenge, and grace. A Reader’s Guide and Scottish Glossary are included.