The Winter Sea by Susanna Kearsley

In this captivating historical novel, a modern-day author, Carrie McClelland, travels to the rugged coast of Scotland to research her latest book, only to find herself inexplicably drawn to the ruins of Slains Castle. As she delves deeper into the past, she uncovers the story of her ancestor, Sophia, who lived during the early 18th century amidst the Jacobite uprisings. Through a series of vivid and haunting visions, Carrie experiences Sophia's life and love, blurring the lines between past and present. The novel weaves together themes of love, loyalty, and the enduring power of memory, creating a rich tapestry that spans centuries.

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