Patricia Potter's Scottish Trilogy
After finishing staying up late into the night to finish The Heart Queen, I found myself wondering why Patricia Potter isn't talked about more. While none of her books have been Desert Isle Keepers for me, I have enjoyed every single one I've tried, which is why she makes my buried treasure list.
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Readers who are familiar with The Scarlet Pimpernel will undoubtedly recognize the main elements in The Black Knave: A seemingly foppish, ineffectual young nobleman fools everyone around him, including his wife, into thinking he could never be the man responsible for aiding in the escape of persons ...