Pickle the Spy

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The book explores the life of Alestair Ruadh MacDonnell, a Scottish Jacobite and secret agent known as "Pickle," who played a crucial role in the Jacobite cause. After fleeing to France as a boy, he joined the Royal Scots and returned to Scotland with messages in 1745. His journey takes a dramatic turn when he is captured at sea while attempting to aid Prince Charles Edward. The narrative intertwines themes of loyalty, espionage, and the complexities of Scottish identity during a tumultuous historical period.