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While attempting to rescue his father from james turners dragoons, duncan mkethe is torn by his hatred of the persecutors and his fathers instructions to lo. The producer phillip moses submitted the script to two different independent film script reading services for evaluation. Douglas bond is author of more than twenty books of historical fiction, biography, devotion, and theology, including two adult novels translated and published by dutch publishing houses. It is a world inhabited by evil, danger, death, courage, and faith. Douglas bond weaves together fictional characters with historical figures from. We have read and enjoyed all three books in douglas bonds crown and covenant trilogy, duncans war, kings arrow, and rebels keep, about the mkethe family in scotland during the days when the english kings were trying to stamp out the scottish covenanters, ending in some of the mkethes emigrating to the new world. In scotland in 1666, fourteenyearold duncan learns the value of being true to his faith while fighting against supporters of englands king charles ii, who.
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Martins university, and a preliminary certificate in theology from moore theological college. While attempting to rescue his father from james turner s dragoons, duncan mkethe is torn by his hatred of the persecutors and his father s instructions to lo. Exciting historical fiction about the courageous scottish covenanters. He is a ruling elder in the presbyterian church in america pca, teaches english and history at covenant high school, and was awarded the regional teacher award for teaching young people how to write. Duncan s war will lift you out of today right into the seventeenth century and onto the wild moorlands of southern scotland. Matthew bird in scotland in 1666, fourteenyearold duncan learns the value of being true to his faith while fighting against supporters of england s king charles ii, who oppress the covenantersthose who. Duncans war young duncan mkethe finds himself caught in the web of sir james turner, the former covenanter turned military leader of the persecutors.
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