White Cockades: An Incident of the "Forty-Five"
In the aftermath of the 1745 Jacobite uprising, the young Andrew Boyd meets a fugitive from the redcoats, a man whom Andrew soon grows to admire. Andrew and his father take the man in, but then the redcoats arrive to search the house...
Besides being a historical adventure this reads, to a modern reader, as a sweet gay romance, though it's not explicit. Indeed the author was gay himself and anonymously recommended his own book as an example of homoerotic fiction in The Intersexes, his 700-page defense of homosexuality under another pen name. - Summary by Elin
Genre(s): Action & Adventure Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance
Language: English
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 01 | In a Highland Glade | Elin |
00:14:39 |
| Play 02 | A Story and a Shelter | Elin |
00:11:07 |
| Play 03 | ''In the King's Name'' | Elin |
00:19:47 |
| Play 04 | ''Puss in the Corner'' | Elin |
00:13:16 |
| Play 05 | In Which Captain Jermain's Memory is Useful | Elin |
00:17:11 |
| Play 06 | A Desperate Shift | Elin |
00:23:13 |
| Play 07 | Prisoner and Sentry | Elin |
00:29:37 |
| Play 08 | Meeting—Flight | Elin |
00:19:26 |
| Play 09 | Colonel Danforth | Elin |
00:21:16 |
| Play 10 | All for Him | Elin |
00:16:36 |
| Play 11 | Under the Oak | Elin |
00:10:24 |
| Play 12 | L'Envoi | Elin |
00:03:49 |