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Seaforth Heiress

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About The Seaforth Heiress

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Title: Seaforth Heiress

Written by: Elizabeth Hutchison Bernard

Published by: Black Rose Writing

Release Date: July 25, 2024

Find it: Amazon

The family of Lord Francis Seaforth lives under the shadow of a dark prophecy. Over a century ago, Coinneach Odhar, known as the Brahan Seer, foresaw the demise of the Seaforth line. There is little doubt among Scottish Highlanders that the end of the dynasty is drawing near.

Mary Mackenzie, the eldest daughter of Lord and Lady Seaforth, is determined to enjoy the privileged life which seems her birthright. But after her father accepts the British governorship of Barbados, Mary experiences an awakening of conscience. Initially confident Lord Seaforth will outlaw the barbarous treatment of enslaved Africans, she soon discovers the limits of his power and the weaknesses in his character that threaten her family’s stability.

Marriage offers Mary a comfortable life in London until a journey through southern India reminds her again of the injustices of conquest. Frustrated by her powerlessness, and ashamed of what she now views as her own hypocrisy, she longs to return home to Brahan Castle and the people of Ross-shire. But as a series of tragedies unfold, Mary must confront a growing fear that the dire prophecy of her family’s ruin is indeed coming to pass, and she may become the prophet’s final messenger of death.

About The Author

Elizabeth Hutchison Bernard is the author of award-winning historical novels, including Sisters of Castle Leod (Amazon Kindle #1 Bestseller); historical thriller The Beauty Doctor (Finalist, Eric Hoffer Book Award); and Temptation Rag (winner of the Discovered Diamond Award). Her newest novel, The Seaforth Heiress: Lady of the Last Prophecy, is scheduled for release July 25, 2024. 

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Reviews for The Seaforce Heiress

The Seaforth Heiress: Lady of the Last Prophecy is penned by author Elizabeth Hutchison Bernard in the historical, interpersonal drama, and women’s fiction genres. The plot of this engaging and immersive historical work follows Mary Mackenzie, destined to be Clan Mackenzie’s only female chief, as she grapples with her family’s dark prophecy and her awakening conscience amidst colonial injustice and personal tragedy, fearing the fulfillment of the dire prophecy of her family’s ruin. The author utilizes great creativity and historical research to craft a captivating journey through the tumultuous Highland landscape and the internal struggles of Mary Mackenzie. . . I would highly recommend it to fans of historical dramas everywhere. K.C. Finn for READERS’ FAVORITE (5 stars)

My Thoughts

The main character is based on a complicated nonfictional person, Mary Mackenzie. Several real tragedies were deftly reflected in subplots. The research that went into the story is remarkable. I learned about the British colonialism in Barbados and India. The author did a fabulous job on the settings as I felt in the action and there was plenty of it. While her life was full of heartbreak she was also blessed by the love of her two husbands. She was a remarkable woman, with strong principles of equality while despising injustice. Fabulously written. 

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