Borthwick Castle

Kendra and Trick's room at the top of the tower. Note small door on the right-hand wall, behind the bed—this opens onto the stairwell to the roof. I slept in this room and heard those mysterious footsteps…
Letter from Cromwell demanding surrender. Trick reads this in A Duke's Guide to Seducing His Bride, pages 187-88.
The garrison, the room outside Kendra and Trick's bedroom. Note the posts set into the wall where Cromwell constructed a second level for soldiers to sleep on. (See this bigger)
Borthwick in winter.
Mary Queen of Scots escaped through this window. Note how deep the window is set in the thick castle wall.
Lauren standing on the minstrel's gallery above the Great Hall.
The dining area of the Great Hall, from the minstrel's gallery.
The sitting area of the Great Hall, from the minstrel's gallery.
The castle garden at Borthwick that inspired Trick's mother's much bigger castle garden.

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