EPISODE · Jul 20, 2026 · 5 MIN
Neil McTaggart's Crossing (12): A Story of 1920s Scottish Emigration to Canada (Podcast 1228)
from Teacher Joseph Podcast · host Teacher Joseph
Chapter 12 – The Horseman. As Neil and Esther leave the cemetery, a masked rider dressed in black approaches on a black horse. Esther fears the local stories that call him a messenger of death, while Neil tries to dismiss the encounter as superstition. When the horseman returns carrying a young boy, Neil keeps what he saw from Esther. More unexplained figures await near her home, leaving him with new secrets and a growing sense that the settlement contains far more than it first reveals. The encounter deepens the mystery surrounding Neil's new home and strengthens his growing connection with Esther. Neil McTaggart's Crossing is a historical fiction audio serial following a young Scottish emigrant from Kilbirnie as he begins a new life in 1920s Canada. Read and listen to the complete story: https://teacherjoseph.com/neil/ Episode details: - Chapter: 12 – The Horseman - Podcast: 1228 - Duration: 5 minutes 45 seconds - Setting: 1920s Canada, with family connections to Kilbirnie and Skye, Scotland - Themes: superstition, mystery, friendship, migration, fear and belonging #NeilMcTaggart #NeilMcTaggartsCrossing #HistoricalFiction #ScottishEmigration #Scotland #Canada #Kilbirnie #IsleOfSkye #ScottishHistory #CanadianHistory #Audiobook #AudioDrama #PodcastFiction #Storytelling #FamilyHistory
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