The Fiery Cross: Or The Vow Of Montrose is a historical fiction novel written by Barbara Hutton and originally published in 1875. The story takes place in 17th century Scotland during the time of the Jacobite uprising. The main character is Allan M'Aulay, a loyal follower of the Marquis of Montrose, who is fighting for the restoration of the Stuart monarchy. Allan is tasked with delivering a fiery cross, a symbol of war, to rally the clans to Montrose's...