A Place Called Freedom

"Hidden in the shadows of a Scottish river bank in the winter of 1767, a young woman watches a figure emerging from the icy water. Lizzie Hallim has never seen a naked man before; but her excitement is tinged with fear. The man is a slave, and she is helping him to escape.

Spanning two continents, here is the story of two Scottish lovers whom events bring together but society keeps apart. A saga of slavery and freedom, and of a passion that transcends history, class, and the frontiers of the New World.

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