"The Standard Bearer" by S. R. Crockett is a historical novel that pulls readers into 17th-century Scotland through the eyes of Quintin MacClellan, a young shepherd boy. Quintin's peaceful life is shattered when he witnesses the violent persecution of Covenanters, turning his world upside down and thrusting him into a fight for what he believes is right. As Quintin faces danger and makes tough choices, the story highlights the importance of faith, staying true to your word, and finding yourself during times of chaos, all while painting a picture of a country struggling for freedom.
The Standard Bearer
By S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
Amidst the chaos of 17th-century Scotland, a young shepherd becomes an unlikely hero, fighting for faith and freedom.
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About the AuthorSamuel Rutherford Crockett, who published under the name "S. R. Crockett", was a Scottish novelist.
Samuel Rutherford Crockett, who published under the name "S. R. Crockett", was a Scottish novelist.
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