Gallowglass

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In the middle ages a gallowglass was the personal guard of the Celtic chief: the food taster the right hand man the expendable one who would die for his leader. Ruth Rendell writing as Barbara Vine for the fourth time here presents a tale of kidnapping obsession and loyalty told by two men thrust into the part of modern gallowglass. The Princess a former fashion model with a penchant for marrying older rich men is the target once again of the man who had been her jailer five years.