Historical Fiction

SISTERS AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD

Sisters at the Edge of the World - historical fiction from Ailish Sinclair

Set in 1st century Scotland, the latest novel from Ailish, SISTERS AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD, includes the battle of Mons Graupius between the Romans and the Caledonian tribes. There’s a neurodivergent main character and some rather complicated romance.

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Review from Terry Tyler: “It’s a fabulous story, a real page-turner and so well written. It made me think about the passage and circle of time, of the constancy of the land on which we live and the transient nature of human life. Loved it.

THE MERMAID AND THE BEAR

The Mermaid and the Bear - historical fiction from Ailish Sinclair

Set in a fictional castle in Aberdeenshire, Ailish’s debut novel, THE MERMAID AND THE BEAR, blends an often overlooked period of history, the Scottish witchcraft accusations, in particular the 1597 Aberdeen witchcraft panic, with a love story.

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“A delight from end to end.” Undiscovered Scotland

FIREFLIES AND CHOCOLATE

Fireflies and Chocolate - historical fiction from Ailish Sinclair

FIREFLIES AND CHOCOLATE was inspired by the 600 children and young people who were kidnapped from Aberdeen during the 1740s and sold into indentured servitude in the American Colonies. The story follows the adventures of Elizabeth Manteith from the castle and her determined efforts to get back home. There’s love. There’s proper derring-dos on the high seas… And there’s chocolate!

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“Filled with excitement and suspense…” Historical Novel Society Editor’s Pick

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Books by Ailish Sinclair