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  • Highland Justice by Heather McCollum

    Highland Justice by Heather McCollum

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Without mercy, there is no love in this third installment of the Sons of Sinclair historical romance series by award-winning author Heather McCollum.Gideon Sinclair, the third Sinclair brother, judges everything in stark terms of good and evil. There is nothing in between, and he is efficient at passing judgment without mercy...
  • We Shall Remember by Emma Fraser

    We Shall Remember by Emma Fraser

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    1939. Irena is a young medical student living in Warsaw when the German army invade Poland. Those closest to her are dying and when Irena realises that no one is coming to Poland's aid, it's clear that she is alone. Forced to flee to Britain, Irena meets Richard, a RAF pilot who she's instantly drawn to and there's a glimmer of happiness on the horizon...
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  • Braveheart by Randall Wallace

    Braveheart by Randall Wallace

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    For love of country, for love of maiden, for love of freedom...he became the hammer and scourge of England. In one of history's darkest hours there arose from humble beginnings a man of courage and honor -- the likes of whom the world may never see again...
    Categorized as:
    highlander  medieval  contemporary  war  historical
  • Ceridwen of Kilton by Octavia Randolph

    Ceridwen of Kilton by Octavia Randolph

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Ninth-century Saxon England crumbles under the onslaught of a relentless foe - the Danish Vikings. Ceridwen, a young woman with divided loyalties, watches as the peace and plenty she enjoys at the Saxon stronghold of Kilton gives way to wary watchfulness...
  • Born of the Sun by Joan Wolf

    Born of the Sun by Joan Wolf

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In this beautifully executed continuation of The Road to Avalon , her earlier depiction of sixth-century Britain, Wolf tells the story of Niniane, a Celtic princess, and Ceawlin, bastard son of the King of the West Saxons. Eighty years after the death of Arthur, the Celts are disorganized, drifting away from the cities built by the Romans...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  arthurian  historical
  • Serpent by Kathryn Le Veque, Scott Moreland

    Serpent by Kathryn Le Veque, Scott Moreland

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    1283 A.D. - Edward I is in the midst of his campaign to tame the Welsh, but rising from the chaos is a Welsh knight known as the Serpent. Bhrodi ap Gaerwen de Shera is a warrior of tremendous range and power. Descended from the kings of Anglesey on his mother's side and the earls of Coventry on his father's, Bhrodi is in the unique position of having Welsh royalty and English nobility...
  • McKenna's Honor by Suzan Tisdale

    McKenna's Honor by Suzan Tisdale

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Dark times have fallen upon Scotland. King David II is a prisoner of England. Angus McKenna, revered chief of Clan MacDougall, and his son-in-law Duncan McEwan sit in a dungeon in Edinburgh, accused of crimes against their king and country. Their wives are missing...
  • Elfking's Lady by Hannah Howell

    Elfking's Lady by Hannah Howell

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Among the feuding Scottish clans of the HIghlands, tales of fierce Parlan MacGuin were legendary. So when lovely young Aimil was taken captive while riding the moors, she feared for her virtue and her life--until Parlan's gentle touch awakened a raging passion within her...
  • The MacGregors: Alan & Grant by Nora Roberts

    The MacGregors: Alan & Grant by Nora Roberts

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 22 ratings
    #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Nora Roberts enchants again with two more beloved classics about the passionate and headstrong MacGregor family.All the PossibilitiesCreative, compelling, unconventional—Shelby Campbell was unlike any woman Senator Alan MacGregor had ever known...
    Categorized as:
    highlander  contemporary  open-door  m-f
  • The Last MacKlenna by Katherine Lowry Logan

    The Last MacKlenna by Katherine Lowry Logan

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Alternate cover edition for 9780615880501 Let an eclectic group of friends and family keep you spellbound in this eye-misting romantic suspense and mystery with shades of chick lit (with an edge) set in the Napa Wine Country, Scotland and a Thoroughbred farm in Lexington, Kentucky...
    Categorized as:
    highlander  contemporary  suspense  mystery
  • Whose Turn for the Stairs? by Robert Douglas

    Whose Turn for the Stairs? by Robert Douglas

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This is an utterly charming story about twelve families and their tightly knit street in 1950s Maryhill. Following the end of the war, the close rebuilds its ties and the strong sense of community and friendly neighbourhood bonds are soon back in place...
  • Virtue and Valor by Collette Cameron

    Virtue and Valor by Collette Cameron

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Bartholomew Yancy never expected to inherit an English earldom and had no intention of marrying. Now, the Earl of Ramsbury and last in his line, he’s obligated to resign his position as England’s War Secretary, find a wife, and produce an heir. Only one woman holds the least appeal: Isobel Ferguson, an exquisite Scotswoman...
  • Wee William's Woman, Book Three of The Clan MacDougall Series by Suzan Tisdale

    Wee William's Woman, Book Three of The Clan MacDougall Series by Suzan Tisdale

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Scotland, 1345 They call him Wee William. Though he stands nearly seven feet tall, with arms and legs the size of tree trunks and hands as big as buckets, there is nothing wee about him. His scowl alone is enough to make most men's bones rattle with fear. And women, rather than swooning, tend to run in the opposite direction...
  • In Pursuit of the Green Lion by Judith Merkle Riley

    In Pursuit of the Green Lion by Judith Merkle Riley

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    The unforgettable Margaret of Ashbury returns in the second book of the trilogy that began with A Vision of Light . Margaret, a resourceful midwife, is living with the insufferable relatives of her third husband, Gilbert de Vilers, known as Gregory. She is carving out a life for herself and her daughters despite the hostility and greed of her in-laws...
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    medieval  contemporary  mystery  historical
  • Towers of Brierley by Anita Stansfield

    Towers of Brierley by Anita Stansfield

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Set in eighteenth century Scotland, this fast paced historical romance sweeps the reader into a world of suspense, intrigue, murder, vengeance, and a love strong enough to conquer Brierley and all it stands for. Haunted by secrets and questions about his birth, Gavin leaves Brierley, returning years later to confront the lies of the past...
  • To Defy a King by Elizabeth Chadwick

    To Defy a King by Elizabeth Chadwick

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    A story of huge emotional power set against the road to Magna Carta and the fight to bring a tyrant king to heel. The privileged daughter of one of the most powerful men in England, Mahelt Marshal's life changes dramatically when her father is suspected by King John. Her brothers become hostages and Mahelt is married to Hugh Bigod, heir to the earldom of Norfolk...
  • The Strangled Queen by Maurice Druon

    The Strangled Queen by Maurice Druon

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    The King is dead. Long live the King. With King Philip IV dead, and the Kingdom left in disarray, as the fatal curse of the Templars plagues the royal house of France. Imprisoned in Chateau Gaillard, Marguerite of Burgundy has fallen into disgrace. Her infidelity has left her estranged husband, Louis X King of France, with neither heir nor wife...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  historical
  • A Place Beyond Courage by Elizabeth Chadwick

    A Place Beyond Courage by Elizabeth Chadwick

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The early twelfth century is a time for ambitious men to prosper, and royal servant John FitzGilbert is one of them. But when the old king dies and his successor is appointed, John faces a terrible choice: he must join the rival faction-his enemies- or risk losing everything. His new wife helps him carry his burden, but his final choice will seal not only her fate, but those of his young children...
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    medieval  contemporary  royalty  historical
  • The Warrior by Margaret Mallory

    The Warrior by Margaret Mallory

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Four fearless warriors return to the Highlands to claim their lands and legacies. But all their trials on the battlefield can't prepare them for their greatest challenge yet: winning the hearts of four willful Scottish beauties. Star-Crossed From the Isle of Skye to the battlefields of France, Duncan MacDonald has never escaped the memory of the true love he left behind...
  • Anna of Kleve, The Princess in the Portrait by Alison Weir

    Anna of Kleve, The Princess in the Portrait by Alison Weir

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    Bestselling author and acclaimed historian Alison Weir tells the little-known story of Henry VIII's fourth wife, as a grieving king chooses a bride sight unseen in the fourth novel in the epic and intrigue-filled Six Tudor Queens series. Newly widowed and the father of an infant son, Henry VIII realizes he must marry again to insure the royal succession...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  historical  tudors  contemporary
  • Joanna by Roberta Gellis

    Joanna by Roberta Gellis

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Beautiful, iron-willed heiress to power, Joanna secretly burns with an explosive inner passion as wild and-- radiant as her flaming red hair. But her deepest emotions are tragically frozen by the cold fear of a man's tender love...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  historical
  • Highland Fling by Shelli Stevens

    Highland Fling by Shelli Stevens

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sleeping with her boss can only lead to trouble. And pleasure. "The McLaughlins, Book 4" Delonna comes by her Scottish-style frugality honestly-her parents' spendthrift ways once left her temporarily homeless. She's been tending bar at McLaughlin's Pub, looking forward to the day she can call her own shots. Until her now ex-boyfriend makes off with her hard-earned savings...
    Categorized as:
    highlander  contemporary
  • A Highland Heist by Cali MacKay

    A Highland Heist by Cali MacKay

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Feisty and fiery security expert, Maggie Brennan, is thrilled when she lands the job to design the security system for the Highlander’s Hope. At the top of her field, she usually prefers to work alone, but when the owner of the priceless jewels insists she work with his computer security expert, Conall Stewart, she doesn’t mind it as much as she thought she would...
    Categorized as:
    highlander  contemporary  suspense
  • The Revised Life of Ellie Sweet by Stephanie Morrill

    The Revised Life of Ellie Sweet by Stephanie Morrill

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ellie Sweet is a lot of things—good girl, novelist, silent adorer of the new boy at school, Palmer. But when “outcast” gets added to the list, she decides it’s time to take reality into her own hands … and tweak it as needed. In the pages of her book, she’s Lady Gabrielle, favorite of the medieval Italian court...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  historical
  • My Brother's Crown by Mindy Starns Clark, Leslie Gould

    My Brother's Crown by Mindy Starns Clark, Leslie Gould

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    From Christy award-winning authors Mindy Starns Clark and Leslie Gould comes a brand-new sweeping family saga. Close-knit cousins are individually led on a redemptive journey as they follow the threads of their family's mysterious past and discover how it impacts the future...
  • Bel Lamington by D.E. Stevenson

    Bel Lamington by D.E. Stevenson

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Bel Lamington finds London a very lonely place - until a charming young artist literally drops in on her rooftop garden... Bel Lamington, an orphan daughter of an Army colonel, is brought up in an English village and flung into the whirl of London life to earn a hard living as a secretary while attempting to navigate romance, unexpected friendships and urban life...
    Categorized as:
    highlander  historical  contemporary
  • The Blue Sapphire by D.E. Stevenson

    The Blue Sapphire by D.E. Stevenson

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The blue sapphire is the gem which the Ancients called the hyacinthus and which Solinus described as ‘a gem that feels the influence of the air and sympathises with the heavens and does not shine equally if the sky be cloudy or bright...’ On a beautiful spring day Julia Harburn sat on a seat in Kensington Gardens enjoying the sunshine...
  • The Highlander's Temptation by Eliza Knight

    The Highlander's Temptation by Eliza Knight

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    The long awaited prequel to the Stolen Bride Series!!!! Desire tempted them, but love conquered all... Laird Jamie Montgomery is a warrior with a mission. When he travels to the northern Highlands on the orders of William Wallace, temptation in the form of an alluring lass, could be his undoing. Lady Lorna Sutherland can't resist the charms of one irresistible Highlander...
  • The Summer Queen by Elizabeth Chadwick

    The Summer Queen by Elizabeth Chadwick

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    Eleanor of Aquitaine is a 12th century icon who has fascinated readers for 800 years. But the real Eleanor remains elusive. This stunning novel introduces an Eleanor that all other writers have missed. Based on the most up-to-date research, it is the first novel to show Eleanor beginning her married life at 13...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  royalty  historical
  • The Dark Rose by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

    The Dark Rose by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    1501: Henry VIII Paul, great-grandson of Elanor Morland, has inherited the Morland estates, and his own Amyas is set to be his heir. But Paul fathers a beloved illigitimate son, and bitter jealousy causes a destructive rift between the two half-brothers which will lead to death...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  historical  tudors
  • Vittoria Cottage by D.E. Stevenson

    Vittoria Cottage by D.E. Stevenson

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Caroline Dering, a young widow, lives in Vittoria Cottage in Ashbridge, a small country town in rural England. Her son and daughter fall in love with the children of the local squire, while Caroline herself becomes interested in a handsome widower who has just moved to town...
  • Lords Of The White Castle by Elizabeth Chadwick

    Lords Of The White Castle by Elizabeth Chadwick

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Westminster, 1184-- in the court of King Henry, playful competition is about to turn into something far more serious. Young courtier Fulke FitzWarin would not be an obvious companion for Prince John, but the boy from the Welsh Marches is there as a reward for his family's loyalty to the crown...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  historical
  • The Complete Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Keach

    The Complete Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Keach

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    ‘O pure of heart! thou need’st not ask of me What this strong music in the soul may be!’ One of the major figures of English Romanticism, Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834) created works of remarkable diversity and imaginative genius...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  historical
  • A Holiday of Love by Judith McNaught, Jude Deveraux

    A Holiday of Love by Judith McNaught, Jude Deveraux

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    When the weather outside is frightful, what better way to warm up than with four magnificent new tales of love and adventure from your favorite romance authors? Slip into a bubble bath or curl up in front of a roaring fire-- and let Jude Deveraux Judith McNaught Arnette Lamb & Jill Barnett whisk you away..
  • Her Heart For A Compass by Ferguson, Sarah, The Duchess of York

    Her Heart For A Compass by Ferguson, Sarah, The Duchess of York

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Top 10 Sunday Times bestseller‘A tale of daring and determination, set against the glamorous heights, and the harsh restrictions of aristocratic society in the middle years of the British nineteenth century...
  • A Scottish Highland Surprise: The brand new feel good escapist read for armchair travel in 2022 by Julie Shackman

    A Scottish Highland Surprise: The brand new feel good escapist read for armchair travel in 2022 by Julie Shackman

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Discover the secrets and surprises that the scenic Scottish town of Briar Glen has to offer…‘A warm beautiful read’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐NetGalley Reviewer‘A great story . .
  • The Last Dress from Paris by Jade Beer

    The Last Dress from Paris by Jade Beer

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The secret is hidden within a collection of Dior dresses... London, 2017. There's no one Lucille adores more than her grandmother. So when her beloved Granny Sylvie asks for Lucille's assistance with a small matter, she's happy to help. The next thing she knows, Lucille is on a train to Paris, tasked with retrieving a priceless Dior dress...
  • The Champion by Elizabeth Chadwick

    The Champion by Elizabeth Chadwick

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    New York Times and USA Today Bestseller! Royal protector. Loyal servant. Forgotten hero. A penniless young knight with few prospects, William Marshal is plucked from obscurity when he saves the life of Henry II's formidable queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine. In gratitude, she appoints him tutor to the heir to the throne, the volatile and fickle Prince Henry...
  • Grave Goods by Ariana Franklin

    Grave Goods by Ariana Franklin

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Combining the best of modern forensic thrillers with the drama of medieval fiction, New York Times' bestselling author Ariana Franklin returns with the third title in the Mistress of the Art of Death series. England, 1176. Beautiful, tranquil Glastonbury Abbey—one of England's holiest sites, and believed by some to be King Arthur's sacred Isle of Avalon—has been burned almost to the ground...
  • The Falcons Of Montabard by Elizabeth Chadwick

    The Falcons Of Montabard by Elizabeth Chadwick

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Sabin FitzSimon, disgraced son of an earl, has the opportunity to rebuild his career and salvage his reputation when the knight Edmund Strongfist leaves for the Holy Land to offer his sword and services to the King of Jerusalem. He asks Sabin to join him...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  historical
  • Lady of the English by Elizabeth Chadwick

    Lady of the English by Elizabeth Chadwick

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Two very different women are linked by destiny and the struggle for the English crown. Matilda, daughter of Henry I, is determined to win back her crown from Stephen, the usurper king. Adeliza, Henry's widowed queen and Matilda's stepmother, is now married to William D'Albini, a warrior of the opposition. Both women are strong and prepared to stand firm for what they know is right...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  royalty  historical
  • Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks

    Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 37 ratings
    From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of March and Caleb’s Crossing—an unforgettable tale of a brave young woman during the plague in 17th century England When an infected bolt of cloth carries plague from London to an isolated village, a housemaid named Anna Frith emerges as an unlikely heroine and healer...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  historical  muslim
  • The Marriage Prize by Virginia Henley

    The Marriage Prize by Virginia Henley

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 12 ratings
    Few writers can rival the sheer storytelling mastery of New York Times bestselling author Virginia Henley. Brimming with sensual tension, humor, and narrative power, Henley's award-winning novels have enchanted readers worldwide...
  • Pope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross

    Pope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross

    Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars
    · 31 ratings
    Pope Joan: A Novel, by Cross, Donna...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  christian  historical
  • The Love Knot by Elizabeth Chadwick

    The Love Knot by Elizabeth Chadwick

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 11 ratings
    In the summer of 1140, Oliver Pascal returns home from a long pilgrimage to discover England ravaged by civil war and his family lands forfeit to the conflict between Henry I's daughter Mathilda, and her cousin Stephen of Blois, who has seized the crown at her expense...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  historical  open-door
  • Castile for Isabella by Jean Plaidy

    Castile for Isabella by Jean Plaidy

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Castile for Isabella covers the early life of the most significant of all Spanish monarchs: Isabella of Castile. Isabella is seen as a young girl,within a few steps of the throne; first in the care of an ambitious but unbalanced mother; later in the licentious court of her half-brother HenryIV; and at length ascending the throne, Ferdinand beside her...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  tudors  royalty  historical
  • The Bastard King by Jean Plaidy

    The Bastard King by Jean Plaidy

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    DISCOVER A LOST CLASSIC IN PLAIDY'S FABULOUS GEORGIAN SERIES This glorious novel chronicles the life of William the Conqueror, the bastard son of the Duke of Normandy, from childhood until his death in 1087...
    Categorized as:
    medieval  contemporary  historical
  • The Winter Mantle by Elizabeth Chadwick

    The Winter Mantle by Elizabeth Chadwick

    Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 12 ratings
    Normandy 1067---William may have conquered England, but it is a conquest of a different kind that one English earl has in mind.Fresh from his defeat of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings, William of Normandy has returned home in triumph, accompanied by the English nobles he cannot trust to leave behind. For Waltheof of Huntington, however, rebellion is not at the forefront of his thoughts...
  • Knight of Pleasure by Margaret Mallory

    Knight of Pleasure by Margaret Mallory

    Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 13 ratings
    THE GREATEST PASSION Lady Isobel Hume is an expert swordswoman who knows how to choose her battles. When the king asks her to wed a French nobleman to form a political alliance, she agrees. But that's before the devilishly charming Sir Stephen Carleton captures her heart-and tempts her to betray her betrothed, her king, and her country...
  • Tall, Dark and Kilted by Lizzie Lamb

    Tall, Dark and Kilted by Lizzie Lamb

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Notting Hill Meets Monarch of the Glen . . . Fliss Bagshawe longs for a passport out of Pimlico where she works as a holistic therapist. After attending a party in Notting Hill she loses her job and with it her dream of one day being her own boss. When she’s offered the chance to take over a failing therapy centre, she grabs it with both hands...
    Categorized as:
    highlander  humor  contemporary  historical
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