Glad you enjoyed it! Yes, I agree that the prose and plot can't measure up to Broster, but it's a fun adventure.

Now you can check out this fic, which I found delightful, though I did have some qualms about the age difference between David and Alan.

James Stewart of the Glens is the one who was disgracefully in his shirtsleeves without a neckcloth or even a proper waistcoat in the movie I watched. When receiving guests, even! He's supposed to be one of the highest ranking Stewarts, too.