A victorian novel. The year is 1856. On the Scottish island of Skye, Annie is eighteen years old, but today there would be no celebrations. As the daughter and heir of the Laird of Coill Mor, she struggles against the plans and ambitions of her father's cruel estate manager, who is taking advantage of the Laird's failing health. This is a story of true love, of hate, murder and superstition as Annie falls in love with a young soldier, Major Carnegie, who has been injured while fighting at Sevastopol. The soldiers now patrols on Skye, during the unrest caused on the island by the Highland...