White Cockades: An Incident of the "Forty-Five"
Author(s): Edward Irenaeus Prime-stevenson
Genre(s): Action & Adventure Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance
Narrators: Elin
Number of Chapters: 12
Length: 03 hours and 20 minutes
Language: English
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