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He thought he'd forget her. He was wrong. When a battle-hardened warrior returns home from years of campaigning, he discovers that the lass he left behind never married-a lass who will be his undoing. Second chance and redemption on Medieval Isle of Mull.After a decade campaigning against the English, Loch Maclean returns to the Isle of Mull to find his father dead and his lands in disarray. Cattle thieving is rife, and the isle's clans are at each other's throats. Loch's got his work cut out for him-but he's distracted by a woman from his past.Mairi Macquarie is even more beguiling than he remembers, only these days she's no longer innocent and biddable. These days, she's got no time for him at all. Or so it seems.Mairi was heartbroken when the laird's roguish son went off to war and never came home. She got on with her life and tried to forget him. But now he's back, battle-hardened, and cynical-and even more dangerous than ever.The attraction between Loch and Mairi burns hotter than a Beltane fire, yet they both are looking for different things. He wants her to warm his bed, but what she wants is love.And neither is prepared to compromise.THE LASS HE LEFT BEHIND is Book One of an exciting new Medieval Scottish Romance trilogy by Jayne Castel-full of flawed yet irresistible Highland warriors and determined Scottish lasses!

Pride keeps them apart, yet fate brings them together. A farmer's daughter struggling to save her family from destitution spurns the man she blames for all her problems-but when her life crumbles around her, she must turn to him for help.Kerr Mackay burns for the one woman he cannot have. He leads his brother's guard and is dedicated to keeping order and peace, but not everyone appreciates his efforts. The daughter of a local farmer who's caused Kerr no end of trouble blames him for her family's ruin.She spurned his advances once-pride prevents him from ever trying again.Thanks to the Mackays, Rose MacAlister's father is now a cripple, and her family is struggling to make ends meet. Fighting to keep the bailiff from seizing their land, she rages against the injustice of it all.However, when tragedy strikes, Rose finds herself an outcast, persecuted by those she once trusted.And the only person who can help her is the man she'd sworn to hate forever.Rebellious Highland Hearts is a four-book series following Iver Mackay of Dun Ugadale and his three brothers-Lennox, Kerr, and Brodie-as they meet women who will change their lives forever.

Giving in to temptation could destroy them both. In another galaxy, another time, a priestess and her security chief must protect an ancient temple against rebels-while fighting the forbidden fire that smolders between them.Ava's life has been dedicated to protecting the sacred flame upon a dying planet. Years ago, she swore a life of chastity and obedience to honor the Gods, yet now everything she cares about is under threat.A group of religious extremists are targeting her and the temple she guards. Her order needs help, but that means letting men set foot in her temple-something that hasn't happened in a thousand years.Jax commands a corps of elite soldiers. The Guardians of the Flame have been tasked to guard the Sisters of Awe, to train them in self-defense-and to deal with the insurgents who will stop at nothing to create chaos.When Jax and Ava meet a battle of wills begins. She wants as little interference in the daily life of her temple as possible, while he's determined to make some big changes to ensure her safety.Sparks fly-but what starts off as animosity between Ava and the stubborn commander, soon becomes something else entirely.Something forbidden to them both.WARRIOR FORBIDDEN is a stand-alone Sci-Fi Romance set in a far-off galaxy. The novel takes place in the same story-world as the Galactic Clan Wars series by Samantha Charlton-with epic adventure, unforgettable characters, high-stakes action, and emotional, steamy romance.

Can a woman who is running from her past, and a man who believes in only himself, fall in love? A disgraced laird's daughter. The cynical captain charged with protecting her. An epic tale of duty, desire, and courage in Medieval Scotland.After a love affair turns into tragedy, Davina Campbell seeks to escape her life at Kilchurn Castle and her father's domineering ways. She won't marry any of the men he keeps pushing at her-instead, she will take the veil and make a fresh start. But the man who leads her escort both infuriates and intrigues her, rousing a dangerous passion.Restless, arrogant, and a touch cynical, Lennox Mackay has left his family behind to take up a new position as Captain of the Kilchurn Guard. However, five months into his new role, he's charged with escorting the laird's troublesome daughter to a nunnery.The task sounds straightforward, yet it turns out not to be. And when their journey leads them into trouble, Davina and Lennox's fates become entwined.Before leaving Kilchurn, they were both lost and restless-but could each be what the other is looking for?Rebellious Highland Hearts is a four-book series following Iver Mackay of Dun Ugadale and his three brothers-Lennox, Kerr, and Brodie-as they meet women who will change their lives forever.

Can a simple chambermaid capture the heart of a proud laird? Passion, honor, and the power of destiny collide in Medieval Scotland.Bonnie Fraser grew up in the shadows. A servant in Stirling Castle, she's invisible, ignored-even if her heart yearns for more. But when the king holds a masquerade ball, Bonnie decides to step out of the shadows for once. Masked and disguised, she tastes the excitement of another life-and that's when she meets a charismatic laird who sweeps her off her feet.Iver Mackay has always been unlucky in love. Despite his obligations as chieftain of a vast holding, he's now sworn off marriage, content to let his younger brothers carry on the family bloodline. Yet when he dances with an enigmatic red-haired beauty at the king's ball, Iver forgets himself.Their encounter leads to a steamy encounter that neither of them will ever forget.But can there be a happy ending for two people from such different worlds?Rebellious Highland Hearts is a four-book series following Iver Mackay of Dun Ugadale and his three brothers-Lennox, Kerr, and Brodie-as they meet women who will change their lives forever.

Love and revenge collide in a battle for survival when a widow finds herself falling for the very man she's sworn to kill.Isla can't let the past go. Her clan has won back their planet and settled old scores-but it isn't enough. She hates those she blames for her husband's death. She won't rest until the enemy clan-lord is dead.And so, she sets out to kill him.Elijah leads a powerful galactic clan. Furious that he has lost the planet his father only recently won back for his people, he seeks to establish order in his territory and strengthen his clan's defenses against their enemies.However, he doesn't realize his true nemesis lies closer to home.His own brother is plotting to overthrow him. And an assassin has just boarded his battlecruiser-a vengeful woman intent on killing him.But the gods have a twisted sense of humor. When disaster strikes, Elijah and Isla find themselves stranded on an inhospitable planet. Forced to work together, they must fight for survival, not with each other.And when passion ignites, they discover that the boundary between love and hate is a fragile thing.Book Three of The Galactic Clan Wars series, THE CLAN-LORD'S BANE is a stand-alone romance in an exciting new space fantasy series.

He's her protector. But will he end up her ruin? A Roman noblewoman, a Brigante warrior, and forbidden love across cultures in Ancient Britain.Colombia Juventus is promised to a Roman officer posted upon Hadrian's Wall. Determined to be with her betrothed, she sets off across the seas to Britannia to join him. But when Brigante rebels attack the supply convoy she's traveling in, Colombia's privileged, sheltered life shatters.Aedan is a Brigante chieftain's son, yet his fate has always been entwined with the Romans. He fought them, lost, and was taken a slave. He then gained his freedom only to discover he no longer belonged in his old life. Now he's part of a band of outlaws that preys on travelers to the northern frontier.But when an attack on a Roman convoy turns savage, and Aedan steps into stop a noblewoman from being raped, his destiny is again tied to those he once served.Colombia finds herself on the run with a man who will change her life forever.Set in 2nd Century AD, during the Roman occupation of what is now Britain and Scotland, ENSNARING THE DOVE is a powerful, steamy standalone romance about finding true love in the unlikeliest of places.

He swore allegiance only to himself, until she gave him something worth fighting for.Aria is a brilliant scientist. She's also engaged to a clan-lord. It's a union she always knew would come, always accepted.But on her wedding day, she discovers a terrible secret. Horrified, Aria flees.Vic used to be a space marine. However, after he was badly wounded, and the transitioning to make him a cyborg went wrong, Vic went rogue. He's now part man, part machine-an outcast, a loner. These days, he works as a trader, and sometimes smuggler, on the hottest galactic routes.Vic's solitary existence comes to an end the day he saves Aria from those hunting her-an act that also makes him a wanted man.On the run together, runaway bride and cyborg soon form a powerful connection.Yet can it survive the tough decisions they must both face?A runaway bride, the cyborg who rescues her, and an epic, Space Opera Adventure. Book Two of The Galactic Clan Wars series, THE CYBORG'S RUNAWAY is a stand-alone romance in an exciting new space fantasy series.

Her husband has exchanged her for his own freedom. Now the enemy owns her. Betrayal, belonging, and epic love in Ancient Scotland.All Fenella has ever wanted is to choose her path in life, yet men have always determined her fate. The day Roman soldiers fight their way into her husband's crannog and demand retribution for a bloody attack, she learns how little control she really has over her destiny.To save his own neck, her chieftain husband offers the enraged Roman general his willful wife.Justinian Aquila governs the empire's wild northern frontier. He's dedicated his life to serving Rome, but when he takes a fiery Pict woman as his slave, his world shifts.Fenella was made for him-and he's determined to win her heart.Trapped inside the Roman fort of Ardoch, Fenella plans her escape. She will win her freedom, no matter the cost. Yet, even as the shadow of war falls over Caledonia once more, she fights her growing feelings for Justin.In a world of selfish, cruel men-has she found the only good one?Set in 2nd Century AD, during the Roman occupation of what is now Scotland, TAMING THE EAGLE is a powerful, steamy standalone romance about finding true love in the unlikeliest of places.