Tea-Table Sisterhood: Lady Nairne and Lady Nithsdale 1715- Comfort Print: The Rebel Dames Collection (Large Print Book Collection- The Jacobite Rebellion & The Rebel Dames)

This is Book 2 of The Tea-Table Sisterhood: The Rebel Dames Collection- The Women of the Jacobite Rebellions 1688–1745 series. Each is a standalone book that can be read in any order.In an age where treason hides behind teacups, and faith is the ultimate act of defiance, The Tea-Table Sisterhood chronicles the untold stories of women who turned the domestic sphere into a sanctuary for the Jacobite cause. Spanning the turbulent decades from the Glorious Revolution beginning in 1688 to the crushing defeat at Culloden in 1745, this Christian historical fiction trilogy reveals how prayer, coded cloth, and sisterhood became weapons against the empire.Book 2: The Tea-Table Sisterhood: Lady Nairne and Lady Nithsdale 1715Letters as Lanterns for the ExiledSet against the backdrop of the 1715 Rising, the second installment weaves the true accounts of two legendary figures: Lady Nithsdale, whose daring faith fueled her husband’s escape from the Tower of London, and Lady Nairne, whose songs and letters kept the spirit of the exiled alive. Here, the tea-table becomes a battlefield of manners and meaning. Loyalty is carried in ink, slate, and precise timing. From Margaret’s first invitation to the sisterhood’s final vow, the narrative threads Christian devotion through their lives, turning personal correspondence into lanterns that guide the faithful through the darkness of persecution and exile.The series also includes:Book 1: The Tea-Table Sisterhood: The Oglethorpe Women 1689-1745From Respectable Hospitality to Coded TrustThe saga begins in the shadow of the 1688 Revolution, where Eleanor and a circle of faithful women gather like candles around a shared promise. What starts as polite afternoon tea slowly transforms into a sacred vow room and a strategic war room. As the political climate darkens, these dames learn to trade whispers for protection, embedding secrets in their sleeves and prayers on their lips. This novel traces their step-by-step descent from societal respectability to an underground network of coded trust, exploring what it truly means to stand together when mere whispers can decide crowns.Book 3: The Tea-Table Sisterhood: Rebel Dames of the '45Love as ResistanceThe trilogy concludes with the tragic and triumphant rising of 1745. The circle of women, now hardened by years of secrecy, turns the tea-table into a final stand—a vow-room and a war-room where they trade whispers for protection and choose God’s truth over self-preservation. Through intricate Jacobite plots, coded cloth, and the heavy price of keeping faith, readers walk with them from secret promises to the sorrow of exile. In the aftermath of Culloden, where the Stuart cause is crushed, these women discover that love, rooted in eternal truth, becomes the most enduring kind of resistance. Read more