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The Scottish Chiefs
The Scottish Chiefs
The Scottish Chiefs
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The Scottish Chiefs

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Release dateMay 1, 1982
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Jane Porter

Jane Porter loves central California's golden foothills and miles of farmland, rich with the sweet and heady fragrance of orange blossoms. Her parents fed her imagination by taking Jane to Europe for a year where she became passionate about Italy and those gorgeous Italian men! Jane never minds a rainy day – that's when she sits at her desk and writes stories about far-away places, fascinating people, and most important of all, love. Visit her website at: www.janeporter.com

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  • Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
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    I liked this book. Which is one reason I was disappointed in Braveheart. The movie is a pale shadow of the story here. :)
  • Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
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    This is the first book I truly fell in love with -- at the age of 15. In the best Victorian tradition, William Wallace is a hero beyond compare (and Mel Gibson, in his violent movie, doesn't come close to capturing the character Jane Porter portrays).
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    Beautiful book made even more glorious by N. C. Wyeth's illustrations.

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