Wishing For A Highlander
Highland Wishes, #1For Melanie, "Be careful what you wish for" becomes "Be careful what you wish on."While examining Andrew Carnegie’s lucky rosewood box, single-and-pregnant museum worker Melanie makes a tongue in cheek wish on the artifact--for a Highland warrior to help her forget about her...
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Highland Wishes, #1For Melanie, "Be careful what you wish for" becomes "Be careful what you wish on."While examining Andrew Carnegie’s lucky rosewood box, single-and-pregnant museum worker Melanie makes a tongue in cheek wish on the artifact--for a Highland warrior to help her forget about her cheating ex. Suddenly transported to the middle of a clan skirmish in sixteenth-century Scotland, she realizes she should have been a tad more specific.Darcy, laird in waiting, should be the most eligible bachelor in Ackergill, but a cruel prank played on him in his teenage years has led him to believe he is too large under his kilt to ever join with a woman. He has committed himself to a life of bachelorhood, running his deceased father's windmills and keeping up the family manor house...alone.Darcy's uncle, Laird Steafan welcomes the strangely dressed woman into his clan, immediately marrying her to Darcy in hopes of an heir. But when Steafan learns of her magic box and brands her a witch, Darcy must do what any good husband would--protect his wife, even if it means forsaking his clan.WARNING: A pregnant museum worker, a sixteenth-century Scot, and a meddlesome wishing box.A Lyrical Press Fantasy Romance
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781616504311 (1616504315)
Publish date: January 7th 2013
Publisher: Lyrical Press, Inc.
Edition language: English
This was an uneven time travel romance for me. I love that subgenre of romance and I am quite able to suspend lots of reality so to speak in favor of pure entertainment when it comes to TT. What bothered me some here were some of the plot issues and character issues. The heroine went into TSTL fo...
Melanie newly single and pregnant. While working at the Charleston Museum she receives a box that wont open, While fiddling with it she makes a wish for a Highlander and was swept back in time, to the Highlands.Darcy a man who runs a mill, and try's to be a good man and do is duty to his clan. Afte...
3 stars. Liked it, but didn't love it. Middling amount of low key angst, not the most original plot line, but well told, so much so that I pretty much read this in me sitting...( except for a few sleep filled hours, anyway) . I liked the main characters, but wouldnt have minded if they'd gotten a l...