{"product_id":"john-splendid-by-neil-munro-neil-munro-9781606642917","title":"John Splendid by Neil Munro, Fiction, Classics, Action \u0026 Adventure","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e THE BAGPIPE, THE SPORRAN, AND THE DIRK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColin had a melancholy homecoming from University to his father's house in the shire of Argile and the fabled highlands of Scotland.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe year is 1744. The land of peaceful glens, misty lochs and the skirl of pipes in the heather is embroiled in change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the fractious clan battles has arisen the famous Montrose, who sacks Inveraray and then wins the battle of Inverlochy. The Marquis of Argile, Gillesbeg Gruamach, wishes to return from clan warfare to peace and lawful commerce and opposes Montrose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColin meets the swaggering character Iain Aluinn -- known to his compatriots as John Splendid -- who serves his Marquis, but longs for rebellion and battle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColin finds adventure and romance in tumultuous homeland -- and far, far more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Neil Munro,Hugh Foulis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 160664291X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781606642917\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aegypan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d","brand":"Neil Munro","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742597427455,"sku":"9781606642917","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/john-splendid-by-neil-munro-neil-munro-9781606642917","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}