How to Abduct a Highland Lord
by:
Karen Hawkins (author)
It's hardly the type of wedding Fiona MacLean dreamed of. No family, no guests, just a groom who's been dragged literally to the altar. But if marriage to Black Jack Kincaid, the handsome wastrel she'd sworn never to see again, will avert a bloody war between their clans, so be it....
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It's hardly the type of wedding Fiona MacLean dreamed of. No family, no guests, just a groom who's been dragged literally to the altar. But if marriage to Black Jack Kincaid, the handsome wastrel she'd sworn never to see again, will avert a bloody war between their clans, so be it. Surely she can share his bed without losing her heart.... Known throughout Scotland and London as a wild rogue, Jack is accustomed to waking in dire situations, but...married? Long ago, he and Fiona reveled in a youthful passion. Now, the fiery, sensual lass is his once more. And though their marriage is in name only, Jack is determined to win her forever body and soul....
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780786296088 (0786296089)
Publish date: August 1st 2007
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Pages no: 369
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Paranormal,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Historical Romance,
Regency,
Romantic,
Scotland,
Regency Romance
Series: MacLean Curse (#1)
Well I gotta admit the bit of magic in making it rain is a new one for me in the historical romance world, and I don't mind it at all, but otherwise the story was short, fluffy and predictable. Still, I like the way she writes and I'll finish the series gladly.
Not as good as her newest book, How to Capture a Countess. I wasn't overly fond of the hero and heroine but it was still a good book.
A curse & a weather-twist on the typical romance - they might come from the Highlands of Scotland, but they still behave as British gentry, even gracing London and the Season.Fun read, but nothing remarkable or memorable about the story. The only memorable thing about its characters are that the Mac...
Not the best quality read, but a fun one.
I had high hopes for this book after reading so many good reviews for this series, and this author. Unfortunately, it more than fell flat.It was next to impossible for me to like the hero, "Black Jack" Kincaid. He spends much of the book being both drunk and obnoxious. While many would argue his ch...