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A reckless need to break free of his family led Gregor MacFingal Cameron on a quest for a rich bride, only to fall prey to kidnappers and be tossed into a cold cell. He is soon joined by a frightened young woman who makes him regret his mercenary search for a wife. After a daring escape, he gladly joins Alana Murray's quest to rescue her sister, and soon temptation leads to seduction, with unspoken promises easily made, but harder to keep.

Highland laird Conor McTiernay had always dreamed of an enduring love. But the reality of women who desired him only for his title and lands made him swear off marriage forever. That is until he first set eyes on the Englishwoman his men found hiding in the forest. But would she prove to be yet another beguiling seductress?

Though she has yet to be courted by any man, spirited Gillyanne Murray decides the time has come to visit the dower lands gifted to her by her father's kinsmen. She arrives to find the small keep surrounded by three lairds, each one vying for her hand... and property. Though resolved to refuse them all, the threat of battle on her threshold forces her to boldly choose a suitor: Sir Connor MacEnroy, a handsome, daring knight of few words.

Irland 1649. Krigen rasar i Europa. När oroligheter sprider sig över landet beslutar Aileas far sig för att flytta med sin familj till Skottland. Där bor Magy, en kvinna bevandrad inom örternas läkekonst, som tidigt förstår att det är något speciellt med flickan. Snart blir Ailea intrasslad i något större än henne som kommer att påverka flera människors öden.

Kiedy młoda i piękna Weronika von Stiber dowiaduje się o śmierci męża, słynnego alchemika, ze wszystkich sił pragnie zacząć życie od nowa. Nie jest to jednak łatwe, ponieważ okoliczności jego zgonu pozostają niejasne. Młoda wdowa postanawia wyruszyć do Pragi, żeby uzyskać odpowiedzi na dręczące ją pytania. Wówczas w jej życiu pojawia się dwóch mężczyzn: pochodzący z Krakowa alchemik Michael Sendivogius oraz tajemniczy człowiek w złotej masce.

Pakahduttavaa romantiikkaa Skotlannin jylhissä maisemissa. Klaanipäällikkö Evan McAlister saa käskyn Skotlannin kuninkaalta: Evanin on naitava jompikumpi kilpailevan McGregorin klaanin tyttäristä ja näin pantava loppu vuosien klaaniriidoille. Järjestely aiheuttaa kuitenkin eripuraa muiden klaanien keskuudessa. Evan yrittää parhaansa mukaan luovia haastavassa tilanteessa, mutta vihollinen on lopulta lähempänä kuin Evan arvaakaan.

After living under his tyrannical father's shadow and then in support of his laird brother, Stuart Ross is ready to forge a path of his own. When he falls in love with a servant girl, he proposes and vows to return to marry her. What Stuart doesn't anticipate are the obstacles of a village under siege, a horrible sickness, and a huge winter storm that will keep him away much longer than he expects.

Turning his back on his old life as a rogue, Gavriel de Marqueda has joined a monastic order in Spain and taken a vow of chastity. Before he becomes a monk, he must pass one final test: help a woman who has lost her way. But when he lays eyes on Ada of Keyworth, he is tempted beyond measure by her sultry beauty and dangerous curves.

Im Frühjahr des Jahres 1436 zieht die junge Seiltänzerin Alessandra mit ihrer Gauklertruppe durch die Pfalz. Ihr Ziel ist Bacharach, wo am Ostersonntag ein Jahrmarkt stattfinden soll. Unterwegs finden sie durch Zufall einen verletzten Mann. Alessandra verliebt sich unsterblich in den fremden Ritter und durch ihre Heil- und Kräuterkunde gelingt es ihr den Mann gesund zu pflegen. Aber Simon ist bereits einer Adligen versprochen, und Alessandra gerät als Heilerin schon bald ins Visier der Inquisition und wird als Hexe angeklagt.

When Ellie Hartford goes on vacation with her two little girls to England, she thinks it'll be a relaxing time to catch up with her friend Jane. They'll go on long walks in the beautiful English countryside, eat delicious food, see a few sights, and catch up with her best friend, who—bonus—lives in a partially renovated castle. They are stunned when John, an ex-boyfriend of Ellie, shows up drunk, hand-cuffed in ancient manacles late one night. Handsome and kind neighbor Harry helps get John uncuffed, but the mystery remains—what happened to John? A medieval treasure trove is revealed.

Scarred and tortured during years in captivity, Duncan Ross must come to learn that he can live a normal life and allow himself to be loved. Duncan Ross' inner scars are even more horrifying that the visible ones. Unable to control his rages, he hides himself away from his close-knit family. A normal life that includes a wife and family will never be his, a truth he's accepted. When a beautiful woman decides to tell her family they are courting, the time soon comes for him to make a difficult decision that will break her heart and shatter his lonely soul.

Robert FitzStephan has served Edward Longshanks loyally since the age of twelve. Now he is riding with his king to once and for all bring Wales under English control. Eleanor d’Outremer—Noor to family—lost her Castilian mother as a child and is left entirely alone when her father and brother are killed. When ordered to wed the unknown Robert FitzStephan, she has no choice but to comply. Two strangers in a marriage bed is not easy. Things are further complicated by Noor’s blood-ties to the Welsh princes and by covetous Edith who has warmed Robert’s bed for years.

When young Tyballis discovers her husband has been arrested for murder, she is delighted. As a young orphan coerced to marry her abusive neighbor, she was horribly used. Now is her chance to be rid of him for good and find the confidence she never had. When Tyballis joins forces with the motley network of Andrew’s informers and thieves, they are lured into the dark and dangerous world of medieval London’s political intrigue and back alley slums.

When her father betrothed her to a duke, Isobel didn't worry because Alasdair swore he'd save her. But he didn't. Then word came her true love had succumbed to the plague. So, she married, and life became a living hell. Now she's on the run to protect her son from his father and she discovers Alasdair alive and well, and begging for the chance to keep the promise he made so long ago.

Enormous, with a Scots father and a Greek mother, Tay Munro is the stuff gods are made of. He is also the meanest, biggest, nastiest trainer of men at Blackchurch. Most importantly, he is a firm believer that women should not be warriors and he does his best to wash out the female he is assigned to train. Enter Athdara de Ghent. Beautiful and mysterious, Tay is attracted to her from the start but that does not stop his attempts to break her. When he realizes how strong she is, he becomes intrigued.

Als Torhüterin hat Caitrin Maclean jahrelang anderen Frauen dabei geholfen, durch die Zeit zu reisen, um den Mann zu finden, der für sie vorbestimmt ist. Nun ist endlich ihre Zeit gekommen und sie reist selbst ins achtzehnte Jahrhundert, um die Liebe ihres Lebens wiederzufinden. Doch auch für eine erfahrene Zeitreisende hat die Vergangenheit einige Überraschungen parat und für Caitrin beginnt eine abenteuerliche Reise, die in New York anfängt und in den schottischen Highlands endet.

Newlywed, Rhianwyn Mulryan is blissfully happy. But a magical pact she made with three close friends foretells the impending end of her enchanted life. Over the next year, as the seasons change, the women will exchange lives. With the first transformation, Rhianwyn will experience her friend Selena's life as a harlot where she'll need to fend off the cruel brothel owner and evade a mysterious murderer. Worse still, until she's herself again, Rhianwyn must battle the powerful attraction to her husband, Broccan—or risk destroying everything she loves most.

England im frühen Mittelalter. Auf der Flucht vor quälenden Erinnerungen hat der begabte junge Goldschmied Gwyn Carlisle seine Heimat verlassen und macht sich im Auftrag der Bürgerschaft von Venedig und des Papstes auf den Weg ins Morgenland, um vom Sultan von Ägypten die Erlaubnis zur Gründung einer Handelsniederlassung zu erbitten. Doch sein Weg ins Heilige Land wird ihm durch plündernde Nomadenstämme und Hilfe suchende Kreuzritter immer wieder erschwert.

England is bleeding. And there isn't a thing I can do about it. I am once again a prisoner to Wessex, captured by King Egbert because holding me hostage will bring them to him—my two Vikings who will risk heaven and earth to save me. But I don't need saving. I am Princess Emeline, and I was taught by the best, and his name . . . Skarth the Godless. The man whom I love more than anything in this world. But things begin to blur when Ulf the Bloody reminds me of the promise I made, and that promise is that I belong to him.

After her father's unexplained disappearance, the entrancingly beautiful healer Rhianwyn Albray finds herself in a perilous position. She's nineteen, living alone, and unwed—which, by the king's law, is strictly forbidden. Several men rally to claim her as their bride, but when a mysterious Irishman, Lord Broccan Mulryan, requests the king's permission to wed her, Rhianwyn immediately objects. Though he is handsome and there is an undeniable physical attraction, he's also demanding, arrogant, and not husband material.