The Guardian
THE RETURN OF THE HIGHLANDERS: BOOK IFour 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. PASSION IGNITEDAfter years of...
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THE RETURN OF THE HIGHLANDERS: BOOK IFour 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. PASSION IGNITEDAfter years of fighting abroad, Ian MacDonald comes home to find his clan in peril. To save his kin, he must right the wrongs from his past . . . and claim the bride he's long resisted.As a young lass, Sìleas depended on Ian to play her knight in shining armor. But when his rescue attempt compromised her virtue, Ian was forced to marry against his wishes. Five years later, Sìleas has grown from an awkward girl into an independent beauty who knows she deserves better than the reluctant husband who preferred war to his wife. Now this devilishly handsome Highlander is finally falling in love. He wants a second chance with Sìleas - and he won't take no for an answer.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780446575164 (044657516X)
ASIN: 044657516X
Publish date: May 1st 2011
Publisher: Forever
Pages no: 354
Edition language: English
Category:
Humor,
Cultural,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Erotica,
Adult,
Medieval,
Historical Romance,
Marriage,
Scotland,
Medieval Romance
Series: Return of the Highlanders (#1)
I know it is not supposed to be a funny book but I can't help it. The characters are kind of comical and I have the impression that the story was trying very hard to be a serious adult romance but only turned out to be a teenage high school sweetheart kind of story. The writing is ok but I find the ...
While this book didn't blow me away, it did have all of the elements that I tend to like in a Highlander romance. I love those that are rich in Scottish history...obviously loosely based on real events, with an author's historical note. But the history and politics didn't at all override the roman...
Ian, after years of fighting along side his three companions, they have finally come home. But when they arrive home, nothing is as it should be. Ian left five years ago, abandoned the woman he was forced to marry and went to fight, and spent much time in France. When he returns their clan is torn i...
The characters didn't really move me. I almost quit reading in the beginning but it finally picked up. The story was interesting enough but sometimes they talked and interacted like they were in another time period which became distracting. I think the author could have developed Sileas and Ian bett...