"Prisoners of Conscience" by Amelia E. Barr is a tale set against the backdrop of the Shetland Islands, weaving a story of internal conflict and fateful romance. Liot Borson, a fisherman with roots deep in both Norse paganism and Christianity, finds himself caught between his heritage and the blossoming love he shares with Karen Sabiston, whose hearts are entwined throught storytelling. Their path to happiness is darkened by the presence of Bele Trenby, and Liot is haunted by his family's violent past and the ominous curse that hangs over them. This sets in motion a struggle where love and beliefs will be pushed to their limits.

Prisoners of Conscience
By Amelia E. Barr
On a remote island, a man must confront his heritage and a looming darkness to protect the woman he loves.
Summary
About the AuthorAmelia Edith Huddleston Barr was a British novelist and teacher. Many of the plots of her stories are laid in Scotland and England. The scenes are from her girlhood recollection of surroundings. Her works include, Jan Vedder's Wife, A Border Shepherdess, Feet of Clay, Friend Olivia, The Bow of Orange Ribbon, Remember the Alamo, She Loved a Sailor, A Daughter of Fife, The Squire of Sanddal Side, Paul and Christina, Master of His Fate, The Household of McNeil, The Last of the Macallisters, Between Two Loves, A Sister to Esau, A Rose of a Hundred Leaves, A Singer from the Sea, The Beads of Tasmer, The Hallam Succession, The Lone House, Christopher and Other Stories, The Lost Silver of Briffault.
Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr was a British novelist and teacher. Many of the plots of her stories are laid in Scotland and England. The scenes are from her girlhood recollection of surroundings. Her works include, Jan Vedder's Wife, A Border Shepherdess, Feet of Clay, Friend Olivia, The Bow of Orange Ribbon, Remember the Alamo, She Loved a Sailor, A Daughter of Fife, The Squire of Sanddal Side, Paul and Christina, Master of His Fate, The Household of McNeil, The Last of the Macallisters, Between Two Loves, A Sister to Esau, A Rose of a Hundred Leaves, A Singer from the Sea, The Beads of Tasmer, The Hallam Succession, The Lone House, Christopher and Other Stories, The Lost Silver of Briffault.