The Stolen Hours

Set in the summer of 1929 on the remote Scottish island of St Kilda, "The Stolen Hours" follows Mhairi MacKinnon, who faces pressure to marry as her father's support wanes. When a plan emerges for her to meet a prospective fiancé on Harris Island, Mhairi unexpectedly falls in love with the wrong man, complicating her future. With the looming evacuation of St Kilda, she must navigate the bittersweet tension between love and obligation, as stolen moments may lead to inevitable heartbreak. This engaging tale is the second installment in Karen Swan's Wild Isle series, celebrating themes of passion and sacrifice amidst breathtaking landscapes.