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The MacKinnon's Bride Missing Epilogue - please note, this is a not a stand-alone novel. It is a "super epilogue," written to complement The MacKinnon's Bride and is best read after reading the entire series. Eleven years later, Hugh FitzSimon is a broken man. He is forsaken, alone, a wretch left to wallow in his grief. A scrooge to rival Ebenezer, he is visited by the ghost of his dead wife, who has come to reveal what life has been, what it could be, and where it will end if the candle burns out before FitzSimon has made amends. Meantime, in the Highlands, the MacKinnon clan faces their darkest hour. With their village destroyed by fire, and winter on the way, how can they rally when whispers of war have already begun? A very unexpected "ghost" may help them find their way.For years fans have asked for a MacKinnon's Bride epilogue and here it is, a short story to lend a little cheer for the holidays.

The MacKinnon's Bride Missing Epilogue - please note, this is a not a stand-alone novel. It is a "super epilogue," written to complement The MacKinnon's Bride and is best read after reading the entire series. Eleven years later, Hugh FitzSimon is a broken man. He is forsaken, alone, a wretch left to wallow in his grief. A scrooge to rival Ebenezer, he is visited by the ghost of his dead wife, who has come to reveal what life has been, what it could be, and where it will end if the candle burns out before FitzSimon has made amends. Meantime, in the Highlands, the MacKinnon clan faces their darkest hour. With their village destroyed by fire, and winter on the way, how can they rally when whispers of war have already begun? A very unexpected "ghost" may help them find their way.For years fans have asked for a MacKinnon's Bride epilogue and here it is, a short story to lend a little cheer for the holidays.

Annie Ross lleva un poco perdida toda su vida. Está a punto de descubrir que también se encuentra perdida en el tiempo, donde tendrá que tomar su lugar como guardiana y encontrar la manera de restaurar la fe del poderoso jefe del clan. ¿Conseguirá ganar también su corazón?Esta novela fue inicialmente publicada como una parte de la antología de The Winter Stone.

Embárcate en un viaje a la Escocia medieval, con la última princesa de Moray y el último príncipe picto.El destino de un hombre. Como último heredero varón del clan dún Scoti, el futuro de Keane está decidido desde que nació. Algún día, debía de ocupar el lugar de su hermano como guardián de la verdadera Piedra del Destino. Pero los vientos de las Highlands son cambiantes. Para sofocar una incipiente rebelión, el rey David de Escocia ordena el matrimonio de una nieta de MacBeth, el traidor, con el nuevo señor de Moray, un hombre que se rumorea que es tan peligroso y conspirador como su padre.Un beso que cambiará el destino. Cuando Lianae de Moray busca la protección de Keane dún Scoti, por un beso robado y buscando la oportunidad de conseguir su propio feudo, el último príncipe picto dará la espalda a sus parientes y amigos, para cumplir un destino que solo la anciana vidente ha previsto.

"... an epic story. Tanya breathes life into this timeless tale of love and betrayal, blurring the lines of fantasy and history. -Jeff Wheeler, Wall Street Journal bestselling authorMálik Danann reveals his true self... and his true heart. But even with a Fae Prince by her side, Gwendolyn of Cornwall is not assured victory against Locrinus, the Usurper.Indeed, she may have come to understand the true meaning of her prophecy, but now she must rise to her destiny and become the First Queen to unite Pretania's fractured tribes-a daunting task, when the people have lost hope, and the land itself is dying.The Doom of Men will not simply depend upon whether a slip of a girl can rally mortal men to fight a flesh-and-blood foe. To save her kingdom, the people must remember a time of magic, and it is within the Fae realm Gwendolyn will find the key to reignite hope-The Tuatha'an Sword of Light.But there are forces beyond her understanding-darkcreatures that would stop at nothing to keep her from her goal. While she intends to enter the Underworld with a Prince by her side, Gwendolyn's greatest perils await. She will be tested by a Fae king whose hatred for humanity is strong.Part 3 of an exciting, new series by Tanya Anne Crosby.

"... an epic story. Tanya breathes life into this timeless tale of love and betrayal, blurring the lines of fantasy and history. -Jeff Wheeler, Wall Street Journal bestselling authorMálik Danann reveals his true self... and his true heart. But even with a Fae Prince by her side, Gwendolyn of Cornwall is not assured victory against Locrinus, the Usurper.Indeed, she may have come to understand the true meaning of her prophecy, but now she must rise to her destiny and become the First Queen to unite Pretania's fractured tribes-a daunting task, when the people have lost hope, and the land itself is dying.The Doom of Men will not simply depend upon whether a slip of a girl can rally mortal men to fight a flesh-and-blood foe. To save her kingdom, the people must remember a time of magic, and it is within the Fae realm Gwendolyn will find the key to reignite hope-The Tuatha'an Sword of Light.But there are forces beyond her understanding-dark creatures that would stop at nothing to keep her from her goal. While she intends to enter the Underworld with a Prince by her side, Gwendolyn's greatest perils await. She will be tested by a Fae king whose hatred for humanity is strong.Part 3 of an exciting, new series by Tanya Anne Crosby.

Nachdem sie den Großteil ihres jungen Lebens in einem französischen Kloster verbracht hat, wird die schöne Elienor mit einem Grafen verlobt - bis sie ein goldhaariger Wikinger-Krieger entführt, der ihre geheimsten Leidenschaften weckt.Elienor wusste, dass die Normannen Burg Brouillard stürmen würden - das hatte sie in den prophetischen Träumen gesehen, die seit ihrer Kindheit plagten. Sie hatte den Tod vieler gesehen. Und sie hatte ihn gesehen - den Wikinger, der sie als seinen Preis in Anspruch nehmen würde … Jarl Alarik Tryggvason wollte nichts, als Rache an dem französischen Graf zu nehmen, der eine Übereinkunft gebrochen hatte. Stattdessen bekam er eine dunkelhaarige Schönheit mit veilchenblauen Augen. Bezaubert durch ihr feuriges Wesen, erregt sie seinen Körper und seine Seele … In einem Land voller Zwietracht riskiert Alarik alles, um die Frau zu lieben, deren Träume ihre Zukunft den Schlüssel zu ihrer Zukunft halten. Bitte beachten Sie: Dieses Buch basiert auf einer wahren Begebenheit und spiegelt die teils raue Kultur der Wikinger wider.

An RT Book Reviews HISTORICAL MYSTERY of the Year Nominee, Perfect In My Sight is a "a tangy, sensuous historical romance with the added bonus of an excellent, suspenseful plot." [Rendezvous]What would you do if you believed someone you loved was murdered? Everyone suspected Peter Holland married Sarah Woodard's cousin for her money. Some were certain he killed her for it. Sarah is determined to discover the truth.Posing as a tutor for Peter Holland's blind son, Sarah suspects the clues to her cousin's murder lay hidden in her missing journals. But her suspicions will either lead her straight to the heart of a doting father... or into the arms of a heartless killer."Crosby ventures into new territory with an intriguing Victorian Gothic tale that will have readers swiftly turning the pages. Readers looking for a traditional Crosby historical will find a wonderful surprise." - RT Book Reviews"A tangy, sensuous historical romance with the added bonus of an excellent suspenseful plot with plenty of curves thrown in to keep the reader guessing and an explosive climactic ending." - Rendezvous"A different but very interesting book... The delicate balance between the mystery and the romance works beautifully..." - Affaire de Coeur "Crosby's characters keep readers engaged..." - Publishers Weekly

Boston heiress Sophia Vanderwahl has come to realize her fiancé is a rotten philanderer. Looking for retribution, she sets out to find the wastrel to give back his engagement ring, hiring an old rival of his to take her to Mexico.Although suspicious of her motives, Jack MacCauley needs the money to finance his expedition. In this light-hearted seafaring romance, Jack and Sophie learn to trust each other as lovers and friends."Crosby (On Bended Knee) stays true to form in this lively late-19th-century romance about Sophia Vanderwahl, a Boston heiress funding her delinquent fiancé, Harlan Penn, who has gone off to explore the Yucatan and, as it becomes apparent, the joy of native women. Looking for retribution, Sophia sets out to find Harlan and give back his engagement ring. She hires Jack MacAuley, an overbearing adventurer-and old rival of Harlan's-to take her to Mexico. Though suspicious of Sophia's motives in using him, Jack needs the money to finance an expedition of his own. Jack is convinced that Sophia is out to sabotage his boat, but before long, angry sparks turn into romantic ones. Gradually, Jack and Sophia, each learn to trust the other as both lover and friend. The entertaining banter of Crosby's characters will keep readers engaged in this humorous romance." - Publisher's Weekly"Once again, Tanya Anne Crosby gifts readers with a love story to cherish. Her amazing gift for spinning a colorful yarn will enthrall as the reader is swept away on the waves of Jack and Sophia's heartwarming voyage of discovery." - RT Book Reviews"Woman hires man to find her missing fiancé but finds love instead. Sophia Vanderwahl had hired Jack MacAuley to search for her philandering fiance. On the voyage from England to Yucatan, Sophia's feelings for Jack grow strong, making her forget she had ever promised anything to her fiance Harlan Penn. The characters may have been typical, but the Yucatan settings and legends are most unusual. They work quite well here, which makes the book interesting and magical. Tanya Anne Crosby has come up with another winner!" - Affaire de Coeur"Enticing adventurous historical romance. Fans of historical romance will cherish Tanya Anne Crosby's latest novel, HAPPILY EVER AFTER. The enjoyable plot centers on two wonderful lead characters struggling to keep their libidos and their growing attraction to each other in check. This leads to humorous and dangerous scenarios that bring the late nineteenth century to life. Sophie is a fabulous lady who dreams of a lifetime of happiness with a beloved mate. Jack is an exciting hero whose desire for Sophie fights with his ethics to do the right thing with his betrothed passenger. Ms. Crosby entices her audience to seek more of her entertaining novels." - Harriet Klausner, 5 Hearts!"Historical romance author Tanya Anne Crosby sets out to show us a good time and accomplishes that with humor, a fast-paced story, and just the right amount of romance." - The Oakland Press

The illegitimate daughter of a penniless English baron, Elizabet is determined to win her freedom at all costs... until treachery thrusts her into the arms of a proud Scotsman.Bound to protect her, despite that holding her could mean the death of a fragile peace between the clans, Broc of the McKinnons, soon realizes that the fiery vixen he holds captive could pose an even greater risk to his heart.

A daughter of the forest and loyal to no clan, Seana has been whispered to be a child of the faeries, but not even a little Gael magic can help her claim what she truly desires-home and hearth... before it's too late for her ailing da. ​​​​​​​Seana pins all her hopes on Broc Ceannfhionn, but Broc has eyes for another. To win Broc's heart, she strikes a bargain with Colin Mac Brodie-the biggest rogue in all of Scotia. Although Colin has already broken Seana's heart once... this time around, he's powerless to resist the girl he once shunned... and he finds himself where he never thought to be... on bended knee.

An RT Book Reviews HISTORICAL ROMANCE OF THE YEAR Nominee, LYON'S GIFT is a must-read for fans of historical romance. - Affaire de CoeurKnown as the Lyon for his prowess on the battlefield, Piers de Montgomerie accepts a challenge from king David of Scotland-squash a troublesome Highland rebellion. For his payment, he accepts disputed lands but soon discovers that what he truly desires is the Highland beauty whose brothers will never bow to him."Mad" Meghan Brodie refuses to be a pawn in a political game and vows not to be won so easily. She resists the English Lyon ... but even as she begins to realize their love is destined to heal an injured land, she cannot dare to hope the Lyon will see beyond physical beauty to love the imperfect lass within.

Sorcha dún Scoti ha sempre saputo di essere diversa. Ora il futuro del suo clan è incerto e Una, l'amata veggente del suo popolo, è scomparsa. La più giovane dei dún Scoti eredita la keek stane di Una... e con essa il dono della seconda vista. È così che viene a conoscenza del segreto della sua nascita. Tradita dai suoi consanguinei e in cerca di risposte, Sorcha è costretta a viaggiare fino a una remota isola delle Ebridi Esterne, dove spera di ritrovare Una. Ma nonostante il suo dono, la verità cela pericoli che Sorcha non è in grado di prevedere... Accecato dal dolore, Caden MacSwein si è rinchiuso come un animale in gabbia nel suo castello sul mare. Si mormora che abbia ucciso suo fratello e che gli dei lo abbiano maledetto. Quando una fanciulla di Inverness giunge sulla sua spiaggia durante l'apparizione della stella dell'estate, presto egli vede col cuore ciò che i suoi occhi non sono più in grado di cogliere. Ma per recuperare l'uso della vista, Caden dovrà capire che la sua cecità viene da dentro di lui... o non potrà salvare la fanciulla che venne dalla nebbia dal pericolo che la insegue. Carico di storia e leggende, La fanciulla dalla nebbia prosegue la storia iniziata con Fuoco di Scozia e proseguita con Tempesta di Scozia. Questo è il quarto volume della saga dei Guardiani della Pietra.

La véritable pierre du destin reste cachée, mais une nouvelle bataille est déclarée pour déterminer qui sera digne de porter l'épée des rois. Défiant son laird et frère, Lael, du clan dún Scoti, tire son épée pour combattre aux côtés des MacKinnon et rendre Keppenach à son héritier légitime : Broc Ceannfhionn. Elle va tout faire pour empêcher que la forteresse ne tombe aux mains du Boucher du roi Henri. Jusqu'à risquer sa vie. Ils l'appellent le Boucher, mais pas même l'homme de main d'Henri ne pendrait une femme. Surgissant dans une colère noire, Jaime Steorling arrive in extremis pour libérer de la potence la beauté aux cheveux de jais. Il se retrouve alors prisonnier volontaire de son cœur. Seul un amour véritable entre ennemis jurés pourra apaiser les nations brisées. L'Épée des Highlands poursuit l'histoire commencée dans Le Promis des Highlands.

Sorcha dún Scoti a toujours su qu'elle était différente. L'avenir de son clan est aujourd'hui remis en question et Una, leur voyante bien-aimée, est partie. La plus jeune des dún Scoti a hérité de la keek stane d'Una, et avec elle, du don de vision. La vérité sur sa naissance lui est enfin révélée. Trahie par les siens et cherchant des réponses, Sorcha doit se rendre sur une île des lointaines Hébrides extérieures, où elle espère retrouver Una. Mais la vérité est source de dangers que Sorcha ne peut percevoir malgré son don de vision…¿¿Aveuglé par son chagrin, Caden MacSwein s'est séquestré comme une bête dans son château près de la mer. On murmure qu'il a tué son propre frère et qu'il est désormais maudit par les dieux. Quand une jeune fille d'Inverness arrive sur son rivage juste avant l'étoile de l'été, il ne tarde pas à discerner avec son cœur ce que ses yeux ne peuvent plus voir. Mais pour recouvrer la vue, Caden doit reconnaître que sa cécité résulte de ses états d'âme... sans quoi il ne pourra pas sauver la jeune fille des brumes du danger qui la menace.¿¿Riche d'histoire et de traditions, LA JEUNE FILLE DES BRUMES poursuit les aventures commencées dans LE PROMIS DES HIGHLANDS et fait suite à TEMPÊTE DANS LES HIGHLANDS. C'est le quatrième livre de la série Les Gardiens de la pierre.

À chacun son destin. Keane est le dernier héritier mâle du clan dún Scoti. Son avenir est tracé dès sa naissance : il devra un jour remplacer son frère et devenir le gardien de la vraie pierre du destin. Hélas, les vents changeants des Highlands vont tourner. Pour réprimer une rébellion imminente, le roi David d'Écosse ordonne le mariage d'une petite-fille de MacBeth au nouveau laird de Moray, un homme réputé pour être aussi dangereux et sournois que son père. Un baiser peut changer le destin. Lorsque Lianae de Moray sollicite la protection de Keane dún Scoti, pour un baiser volé et la chance de posséder son propre fief, le dernier prince picte va tourner le dos à sa famille et à ses amis, accomplissant un destin que seule l'ancienne prophétesse avait présagé... Riche d'histoire et de traditions, TEMPÊTE DANS LES HIGHLANDS poursuit l'histoire commencée avec LE PROMIS DES HIGHLANDS et L'ÉPÉE DES HIGHLANDS. Ce livre est le troisième tome de la série Les gardiens de la pierre.

'Gavin Mac Brodie fürchtet, so zu werden wie sein Vater. In die Einsamkeit getrieben durch Visionen davon, wie er nicht sein will und was er nicht haben kann, schwört er sich, niemals zu heiraten. Aber dieser letzte Junggeselle der Brodies steht kurz davor, die Magie der Highlands kennenzulernen …Catrìona ist die Einsamkeit gewohnt. Ihr Volk wurde so tief in die Highlands getrieben, dass es kaum mehr als eine Legende ist. Aber niemand weiß besser als Cat, dass man sich vor dem Schicksal nicht verstecken kann. Nackt und mit den Farben ihrer Vorfahren bemalt erscheint sie Gavin Mac Brodie …Doch ist sie aus Fleisch und Blut - eine Chance auf eine Zukunft - oder nur eine Feengestalt, die verschwinden wird, sobald Gavin sich traut, ihr sein Herz zu öffnen?'

Elizabeth Bowcock - von allen nur „Doc Liz" genannt - ist ihre Unabhängigkeit sehr wichtig. Sie hat sich geschworen, ihre verwaiste Nichte als ihr eigenes Kind aufzuziehen. Allerdings hält der Großvater der Kleinen sie als unverheiratete Ärztin für einen ungeeigneten Vormund und weigert sich, das Kind in Liz' Obhut zu geben, bis sie einen Ehemann gefunden hat …Da tritt der dunkelhaarige Cutter McKenzie mit seinen schalkhaft blitzenden Augen auf den Plan. Wegen seines Cheyenne-Bluts ist er ein Außenseiter und doch bietet der gut aussehende Halbindianer an, sich als Elizabeths Ehemann auszugeben. Nicht nur droht seine erotische Anziehungskraft, Liz' Unabhängigkeit zu untergraben, auf dem Weg nach St. Louis lauern noch weitaus größere Gefahren …