Heartbeats & War Drums Series by Amber Savage

The swirl of time had brought Rylen Hagan, Bronia, and Lord Adelstan Magnahul into each other’s orbit. Together, they altered the trajectory of a tumultuous history.But, where did they come from? What were their stories before their serendipitous encounter? That is the adventure this book chronicles. It is the history of history, in time before time.To ensure peace, the Magnahul Clan needed a better way of acquiring resources... moreThe swirl of time had brought Rylen Hagan, Bronia, and Lord Adelstan Magnahul into each other’s orbit. Together, they altered the trajectory of a tumultuous history.But, where did they come from? What were their stories before their serendipitous encounter? That is the adventure this book chronicles. It is the history of history, in time before time.To ensure peace, the Magnahul Clan needed a better way of acquiring resources. Endless clashes between warring clans proved to be more destructive and ultimately not worth it. The patriarchy of the clan saw a better way forward. One generation after the next, they attempt to spread their philosophy of peace to the surrounding lands and clans.But power and greed do not stop at man's quest at the simple need of resources. They evolve to become the building blocks of destruction. Things get complicated when the relationship between father and son throws the clan's ideals into chaos. Death and separation rip those ideals and derail the trajectory of peace and prosperity.In a series of events that entwine love, honor, sacrifice, and intrigue, the Highlanders of the late thirteenth-century battle men of greed, hordes of the undead, and warlocks of old to give our present the history we deserve... less

The clans prepare for war as assassins crisscross the Isles and time trunks crash; the truth of everything begins it march toward the daylight of discovery. The question now remains. Do Hagan and Bronia come together? Does he forget Clarissa? Will she leave her ancestral land for him?As the changes in the past begin to affect the future, history changes before the professor’s eyes. Will he do the right thing? Stop it or let it go. Does he even know which is the right thing to do... moreThe clans prepare for war as assassins crisscross the Isles and time trunks crash; the truth of everything begins it march toward the daylight of discovery. The question now remains. Do Hagan and Bronia come together? Does he forget Clarissa? Will she leave her ancestral land for him?As the changes in the past begin to affect the future, history changes before the professor’s eyes. Will he do the right thing? Stop it or let it go. Does he even know which is the right thing to do. The story of the Scottish Highlands crashing into a modern world that has gone astray takes us in to the depth of Highland lore and modern science fiction. It is the case of two eras and the clash of two civilizations. The pain becomes real at the prospect of loss.The story is one that continues to build toward an ending that can’t be expected. The winding road it takes passes though the castles of old and the honor of wise men. It is a time and place where Queens are born and alchemy reigns. It all started for the sake of love and honor. Will it end in the way it began? Only time will tell. Pick up the copy that brings the previous installments into focus. It is story of love that exists and how far one is willing to go to get it back. Put yourself in the shoes of the characters and find out its not as easy as one thinks to do the right thing. less