Duncan's War

by Douglas Bond

Series: Crown and Covenant (1)

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In Scotland in 1666, fourteen-year-old Duncan learns the value of being true to his faith while fighting against supporters of England's King Charles II, who oppress the Covenanters--those who believe that only Jesus can be king of the church.

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When I got breast cancer my good friend sent me this book. Odd for one with breast cancer? No, you see it was her son who illustrated the book and I was his third grade teacher. He wrote the inscription and it made me so proud. (

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Duncan's War

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2002 (copyright)

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Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

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Duncan M'Kethe lay prone in the heather, his hand opening and closing on his weapon.

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In Scotland in 1666, fourteen-year-old Duncan learns the value of being true to his faith while fighting against supporters of England's King Charles II, who oppress the Covenanters--those who believe that only Jesus can be king of the church.

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1. Give way, ye coward English!

2. Fight or die!

3. Signing with blood

4. Rats!

5. The Vicar's on fire!

6. The devil kicks up his heels

7. Underground plans

8. Sword dancing

9. London burns

10. Can't fight hate with hate

11. Shoot him

12. Sir Brodie

13. Ye'll hang, Sandy

14. Through to the hilt

15. Duncan uses his head

16. This is no playacting

17. Primed pistol

18. Shoot the monster!

19. Chosen few

20. Duncan's fall

21. Betray and live

22. The shoemaker

23. Battle!

24. Kill him, or free him?

25. I smell the devil!

26. Friend or foe?

27. Not much time

28. The hanging show

29. Martyr's Bible

30. The smell of fish

31. Farewell, the world

32. A Christmas swim

33. Haggis

34. Though He slay me

35. Angus makes a deal

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