Andrew Lang 
Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles 

In ‘Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles’ by Andrew Lang, readers are transported to the world of political intrigue and espionage surrounding the Stuarts. Lang’s rich and detailed narrative style captures the tension and secrecy of the time period, making for a compelling and engaging read. Set in the literary context of historical fiction, this book offers a unique blend of fact and fiction, appealing to readers interested in the Jacobite era. Lang’s meticulous research is evident in his accurate portrayal of the events and characters, adding depth and authenticity to the story. Andrew Lang, a renowned Scottish writer and folklorist, was known for his wide range of interests and expertise. His passion for history and storytelling shines through in ‘Pickle the Spy’, demonstrating his dedication to bringing lesser-known tales to light. Lang’s background in literature and history likely inspired him to delve into the mysterious world of Jacobite politics, resulting in a captivating and informative narrative. I highly recommend ‘Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles’ to readers who enjoy historical fiction with a touch of espionage. Lang’s masterful storytelling and attention to detail make this book a must-read for those fascinated by the intrigues of the past.