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THE HEIRESSGwyneth Douglas, a young Scottish heiress in London, writes scandalous adventure books under a pen name, doing so to protect her identity and her fortune. When an unknown blackmailer threatens to expose her secret life, she has no choice but to turn to an old family friend. But Sir Allan is a penniless baronet who will do anything to get his hands on Gwyneths inheritance, even commit murder... THE ROGUE Wounded by scandal and the unsolved murder of his sister-in-law, David Pennington is outwardly insolent and arrogant, but upon discovering Gwyneths plans to elope, he steps in, determined to keep her from ruining her future at the hands of a fortune hunter... THE ADVENTUREForcing his company on Gwyneth during her journey to Scotland, David discovers that the passion he once shared with the feisty beauty has grown stronger than ever. But with their arrival in Scotland comes terrible danger. Now, if they ever hope to satisfy their fiery desire, they will need to thwart the evil that threatens to destroy both their lives... "AN ENTERTAINING BOOK FILLED WITH MURDER, SUSPENSE, AND HUMOR WHICH STANDS ALONE AS AN EXCITING TALE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY."LIBRARY JOURNAL, BOOKLIST

USA Today Bestselling Author A rugged Highlander sent to retrieve his kings bride finds a mysterious beauty adrift at sea... Maria had been forced to marry at seventeen, then was left widowed shortly thereafter. Now, five years later, her brother had chosen another husband for her, sight unseen the boy king of Scotland. Maria, who had never known passion or love, refused to submit, vowing to flee to freedom. But the ship she chose went down in the gathering fog, leaving the dark-haired beauty at the mercy of wind and tide, and headed for a shattering destiny.For it was none other than Highland chief John Macpherson, journeying to bring home his young kings bride, who rescued the beautiful Maria adrift at sea. Almost from the moment they met, an attraction ignited between them. Maria savored these few stolen days, aware their love could never last once her proud Highlander discovered her true identity.Maria knew that while following her heart might free her, it would forfeit her beloveds life...

PEACE AND WAR, FRIEND AND FOE, LIFE AND DEATH A PERILOUS JOURNEY HOME!Fahimah Banaz has been wrongly held in a CIA "black site" for over five years. Now, as cases of unexplained deathsmarked by rapid decompositionare cropping up across the U.S., Homeland Security is willing to bend any rule to find the source of the deadly infection, even if it means resurrecting a "dead" Iraqi biochemist. Fahimahs sister risked her life trying to destroy the super-microbe that causes the flesh-eating disease. Fahimah tried, too, but landed in prison.Austyn Newman was sent to gain the cooperation of the scientist. Arriving in Afghanistan, he recognizes that the CIA has been holding the wrong sister all these years. They need her, but how will he gain her trust?With time running out, Austyn must help Fahimah find her way through war-ravaged Iraq and Kurdistanfor salvation lies at the end of her journey home.Includes Reading Group Discussion questions! WINNER - CONNECTICUT PRESS CLUB BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR

THE PROPOSALDriven to undo the evil wrought by her dead husband, Millicent Wentworth must find a way to save her estate and free the innocent people he enslaves. Her only hope is a marriagein name onlyto the notorious widower, the Earl of Aytoun. THE GROOMDevastated by the tragic accident that killed his wife and left him gravely wounded, Lyon Pennington, fourth Earl of Aytoun, is tormented by the accusations that blame him for the catastrophe. Filled with despair, he lets his mother lure him into a marriage of conveniencefor the sake of a good-hearted woman on the verge of financial ruin. THE DESIREUnder Millicents gentle gaze, Lyon begins to regain his strength and his wounded heart begins to heal. And soon Millicent discovers that beneath his unruly beard and grim demeanor, Lyon just may be the most handsomeand caringman shes ever encountered. For the first time in her life, she realizes that she is alivealive with a smoldering desire for the one man shell love forever Holt Medallion Winner for Best Historical RomanceRomantic Times Award Winner for Best British-Set Historical Romance

USA Today Bestselling AuthorA MACPHERSON CLAN NOVEL A novel rich with love, intrigue, and ruthless ambition in the court of Henry VIIIthe story of two Highlanders in a strange and hostile landJaime Macpherson learned the meaning of betrayal on the Isle of Skye when her beloved Malcolm MacLeod wed another woman to save his inheritance. Her dreams of happiness crushed, she sought refuge in the elegant palace of the Duke of Norfolk.There Jaime would find Malcolm again, a prisoner in the castle dungeon. In the icy darkness, she learns how to love again. But with England and Scotland at war, her bold scheme to free Malcolm would imperil her own life...though her passion swept her onto a battlefield of blood and tears where only a brave and true heart could save her... "Love triumphs in this richly romantic tale." - Nora Roberts "No one captures the magic and romance of the British Isles like May McGoldrick!" - Susan Holloway Scott

A Macpherson Clan Novel Tess Lindsay has spent most of her life on the remote Isle of May, uncertain of her identity. Raised by the two sole inhabitants of the island, she is left to fend for herself after their deaths, until a stranger washes ashore in a storm. Tess pulls him from the surf, not knowing that in saving the Highlander she is saving herself.If good looks and a taste for adventure are a curse, Colin Macpherson is destined for ruin. Until he ends up a castaway on Tesss windswept island, hes been roaming the seas, seeking fame, fortuneand a different girl in every port. But his fascination for this strong-willed lass goes beyond her wild beauty, intriguing him as no girl ever has. As Colin gains her trust, Tess reveals what little she knows about herself and her past. From her scant clues, though, Colin comes to one conclusion: he must return Tess to the mainland to reclaim her birthright, even if it means losing her to a destiny that does not include him. RWA RITA Award Finalist for Best Historical Romance Novel

Three Award-Winning Novels: The Dreamer, The Enchantress, The FirebrandThree spirited sisters. One family secret. And the Highland warriors who will risk everything for love.After their father is accused of treason, the Percy sisters flee Englandand find refuge, danger, and desire in the wilds of Scotland.The DreamerCatherine seeks safety in a Highland stronghold, but a case of mistaken identity lands her in a forced marriage to the powerful earl sworn to protect her. Their union may have begun as a necessity, but passion soon turns it into something far more dangerousThe EnchantressLevel-headed Laura is captured by the fierce Laird of Blackfearn. His reckless ways upend her worldand awaken a fire she never expected.The FirebrandAdrianne is hidden in the Western Isles until a roguish pirate is sent to escort her home. But when her plan to save her kidnapped mother requires marrying him, business gives way to blazing desire.Three unforgettable love storieswoven with adventure, betrayal, and the enduring bonds of family.

Scottish Dreams TrilogyThree Complete Novels: Borrowed Dreams, Captured Dreams, Dreams of DestinyPennington Family NovelsThree women. Three Pennington men. One unforgettable journey through danger, desire, and the wilds of Scotland.Borrowed DreamsRecently widowed Millicent Wentworth is determined to right the wrongs of her late husband and save the people and estate he left behind. Her only chance is a marriage of convenience to Lyon Pennington, the reclusive and brooding Earl of Aytoun. What begins as a practical arrangement soon becomes a tender and passionate bond that neither expectedand both will fight to protect.Captured DreamsPortia Edwards is desperate to uncover the truth about the family shes never known. When she meets the enigmatic Pierce Pennington, a successful merchant and secret Son of Liberty, she finds herself drawn into a world of intrigue and forbidden attraction. But Pierces alter egoCaptain MacHeath, a smuggler with a price on his headmay be the key to both her past and her future.Dreams of DestinyHaunted by scandal and tragedy, David Pennington has become a hardened manuntil his childhood friend Gwyneth Douglas calls on him for help. Charged with protecting the spirited Scottish heiress from a web of fortune hunters, David accompanies her to Scotland. But danger shadows their every step, and as old feelings reignite, theyll risk everything for a chance at lasting love.From windswept estates to rebel strongholds, the Scottish Dreams Trilogy is a sweeping saga of second chances, enduring passion, and the unbreakable bonds of family.

Serie de la familia PenningtonUNA NOVIA DESPECHADA...UN DUELO AL AMANECER...UN SECRETO LARGAMENTE ESCONDIDO...UNA SEGUNDA OPORTUNIDAD EN EL AMOR...Lady Josephine Pennington fue abandonada por su prometido cuando comenzaron a circular rumores sobre su dudoso origen. Sus padres adoptivos siempre le brindaron el amor y la proteccion que habia necesitado para sentirse segura. Durante los ultimos dieciseis años se habia moldeado a si misma para satisfacer las expectativas de los demas. Sin embargo, al recibir un paquete procedente de las Highlands conteniendo bocetos de un tema que le resultaba extrañamente familiar, Jo creyo haber encontrado una pista sobre la identidad de su madre biologica.Cuando el capitan Wynne Melfort rompio su compromiso con Jo Pennington dieciseis años atras, jamas imagino que volveria a verla. Sin embargo, tras descubrir una informacion que podria revelar la verdad sobre el linaje de Jo, Wynne se sintio obligado a reparar un viejo error e informarla de su hallazgo. Pero nunca espero que resurgieran sentimientos que creia enterrados para siempre. Jo debe aprender a confiar en Wynne mientras ambos se esfuerzan por desvelar el misterio de su nacimiento. Pero surgen fuerzas que no se detendran ante nada para impedir que ella descubra la verdad y reclame su legado. Juntos, ella y Wynne deberan superar su pasado y luchar contra una amenaza mortal que acecha en las profundidades de las brumas de las Highlands.

Serie de la familia PenningtonUN HÉROE HERIDO...UNA MUJER CON SECRETOS...UN ASESINO AL ACECHO EN LA NIEBLA...ESCÁNDALO, AMOR Y LA MANO DEL DESTINOEl capitán Ian Bell es un hombre atormentado por el dolor y la culpa de perder a su hermana. Tres años han pasado y aun busca al asesino en el peligroso submundo criminal de Edimburgo. Una noche, una joven escapa de la muerte y cae a sus pies... Phoebe Pennington, la mejor amiga de su difunta hermana.Phoebe Pennington, una joven soñadora y narradora de historias para su familia, es una reformista comprometida que escribe articulos anonimos para un periodico de Edimburgo. En una noche oscura, se adentra en el turbio mundo de los bajos fondos. Al intentar rescatar a un vagabundo de un atacante, se convierte en el blanco de un violento ataque, siendo salvada por el hombre que ha deseado por años.La atraccion que siente Ian por Phoebe es tan innegable como inesperada, y ella despierta en el pasiones que creia muertas desde hacia mucho tiempo. La sangre de Phoebe arde por Ian, pero cuando se entera de que el puede estar implicado en el escandalo que ella se ha propuesto destapar, se encuentra dividida entre el amor y la verdad. Pero el destino esta tomando cartas en el asunto, pues Phoebe es la unica que ha visto el rostro del asesino, y las sombras del mal estan mas cerca de lo que imaginan.

TEENAGERS...OR TIME BOMBS?The nation is gripped by the shocking crimes: "good kids" who are suddenly, inexplicably lethal. When Connecticut doctor Dr. Lexi Bradley gets the call that her son has become one of those shooters, her life is turned upside down.Ten years ago, Secret Service agent Bryan Atwood became an expert on adolescent violence. Now the nightmare is back. Just as he is assigned to this new rash of killings, an MRI of the boys brain reveals what must be pure science fiction. With Lexis help, Bryan is determined to unearth the truth before more children die, but investigating a cross-country trail of buried horrors casts them both into a dangerous world where corporate greed can lead to sudden death. Winner of the Gold Leaf Award for Best Fiction

Passion and Peril in the Scottish Highlands: A Love Forged in War!A heroines quest for survival and a powerful warriors unexpected loveCelia Muirs life is at stake as she escapes a burning castle, hunted by English soldiers through the wild and rugged Scottish Highlands. With trusted allies at her side and the infant Kit in her care, she must risk everythingincluding her identity. Disguised as the mysterious Lady Caithness, Celia embarks on a dangerous mission, seeking the aid of the powerful and battle-hardened warrior, Colin Campbell.Dangerous secrets, unexpected passion, and the fires of warAs war ravages the hills of Scotland, Colin finds himself irresistibly drawn to the captivating Lady Caithness, despite the secrets that bind her to treachery. But in a land divided by violence, betrayal threatens to tear them apart, even as a love they never anticipated grows stronger. Together, they must navigate the tangled web of desire, deception, and destiny.A journey of love that will change the course of historyCelia and Colins love must endure the ultimate test as they face betrayals, hidden enemies, and the harsh realities of war. Together, they will fight not only for their lives but for the future of a homeland on the brink of destruction. Can their love survive the storm of warand change the fate of Scotland? Winner of two Golden Leaf Awards! Top Ten List of the Best Romances of All Time!

A romantic tale of love lost...and love found! Meg Murphy, a soon-to-be former editor at a closing Boston publishing firm, is on her way to the resort town of Newport, Rhode Island, where she and her husband Robert have vacationed together for years. Robert, unfortunately, is dead.Meg is at a crossroads in her life. Robert died suddenly five years earlier, and although she has accepted his death--or so she has said to any number of therapists and friends--she lives for the fantasy of this anniversary trip. This year, however, her ghostly husband is telling her its time to call it quits.Nothing in Newport goes as planned.Meg immediately crosses paths with a gruff and handsome cab driver named Evan Knight. Unknown to her, Evan is actually a bestselling fiction writer of reality-based novels. To research his stories, Evan always goes undercover, and this time hes living the life of a taxi driver.The last thing Evan wants is a relationship that will interfere with his carefully constructed life.The last thing Meg wants is a relationship with someone new.Robert, however, has other plans

FOUR SEEMINGLY DISPARATE LIVES ARE BEGINNING TO UNRAVEL...AND ONE PERSON IS HOLDING THE STRINGS. The Rocket ScientistOn the eve of a new satellite launch, the fiancé of NASA project manager Alanna Mendes is apparently killed in a fishing accident...only to be spotted six months later in Silicon Valley.The Computer GeniusFour years after being caught by Homeland Security hacking into NASAs mainframe computer, Jay Alexei is still blacklisted from the top colleges and computer companies. Now a changed man, he is desperate for a second chance.The Financial WizardOnce a successful international banking CFO, today David Collier is a broken man who cant afford the expensive treatment for his daughters rare kidney disorder.The American DreamWhen a terrorist group abducts the son of rags-to-riches tech mogul Steven Galvin, the billionaire is trapped in a nightmare where no amount of money can help him."This is a fast-paced action-packed morality play that grips the audience from the moment the offer is first made and never slows down.""This book is an amazing example of the quality artistry that is Jan Coffeys work! It is very much a journey through the mind of mastermind."

Spine-tingling suspense and heart-throbbing romance in a poignant and unpredictable tale of Victorian London!Captain Edward Seymourthe last of a long line of distinguished Royal Navy officershas returned from sea to find that his niece has disappeared. Combing every inn and hellhole of the citys darkest corners, he desperately hopes to find some trace of the girl. Then one night, as he returns home from yet another fruitless search, a mysterious woman falls under his carriage.With no idea of who or where she is, Sophy finds herself being led from the cold, murky waters of the Thames through danger-filled alleyways of London by a ghost...and into the path of Seymours horses.Fate...or the supernatural...has thrown them together. But Sophy needs to solve the mystery of her identity, and Edward Seymour is the only person who can help her.

Scottish pride, persuasion, and passionthis is Highland romance at its breathtaking best. From USA Today bestselling author May McGoldrick comes Highland Crown, the first book in the Royal Highlander series. Inverness, 1820 Perched on the North Sea with the Highlands at its back, this port townby turns legendary and mythologicalis a place where Highland rebels and English authorities clash in a mortal struggle for survival and dominance. Among the fray is a lovely young widow who possesses rare and special gifts. WANTED: Isabella Murray Drummond A rare beauty and trained physician, Isabella has inspired longing and mysteryand furyin a great many men. Hunted by both the British government and Scottish rebels, she came to the Highlands in search of survival. But a dying ships captain will steer her fate into even stormier waters. . . and her heart into flames. FOUND: Cinaed Mackintosh Cast from his home as a child, Cinaed is a fierce soul whose allegiance is only to himself. . .until Isabella comes along. Now that shes saved his lifeand added more risk to her ownthere is nothing Cinaed wont do to keep Isabella safe. Soon, the couples only choice is to seek refuge at Dalmigavie Castle, the Mackintosh family seat, where the scandalous truth of Cinaeds past throws any chance of a bright future with Isabella into complete darkness. What will these two ill-fated lovers have to sacrifice to be togetherfor eternity?

The next book in the new lush Scottish historical series from USA Today bestselling author, May McGoldrick. Scottish danger, destiny, and desire Edinburgh, 1820. Scotlands capital is rocked by angry protests in the wake of the Napoleonic wars, and home to a young woman who will fight passionately for her causeand her hearts desire. A REBEL AT HEART Maisie Murrays sweet, docile exterior masks the courageous spirit of a firebrand determined to champion womens suffrage with like-minded friends. But fighting for her principles has swept her directly into harms wayand into the arms of a man she cannot resist. A WARRIOR BY BLOOD A trained officer with the Royal Highland Regiment, Niall Campbell has spent his life serving the Crown. Battle-weary and searching for peace, he cant help but step in when his sisters activism risks her lifeand leads him to Maisie. But unless Niall and Maisie can find a way to stand up to the destructive forces that threaten to divide them, long-buried secrets and political schemes are destined to stand in the way of the glorious love theyve found "Complicated and enthralling...Highland Jewel has characters who engage the readers hopes and dreams for a well-deserved, if sometimes rocky, journey to happy-ever-after." - Romance Junkies "Readers will enjoy Highland Jewel and its intrigue and romance ... Beautifully written, as usual, the McGoldricks are masters of history and romance." - Romance Reviews Today

SUEÑOS PRESTADOSGanadora del Medallón Holt a la mejor novela romántica histórica Ganadora del premio Romantic Times a la mejor novela romántica histórica ambientada en Gran BretañaLA TRILOGÍA DE LOS SUEÑOS ESCOCESES: Libro 1LA PROPUESTAImpulsada a deshacer el mal causado por su difunto marido, Millicent Wentworth debe encontrar la manera de salvar su hacienda y liberar a los inocentes que el habia esclavizado. Su unica esperanza es un matrimonio, solo de nombre, con el notorio viudo, el Conde de Aytoun.EL NOVIODevastado por el tragico accidente que mato a su esposa y le dejo gravemente herido, Lyon Pennington, cuarto conde de Aytoun, esta atormentado por las acusaciones que le culpan de la catastrofe. Lleno de desesperacion, deja que su madre lo atraiga a un matrimonio de conveniencia, por el bien de una mujer de buen corazon al borde de la ruina financiera.EL DESEOBajo la dulce mirada de Millicent, Lyon empieza a recuperar fuerzas y su corazon herido comienza a sanar. Y pronto Millicent descubre que, bajo su barba rebelde y su actitud adusta, Lyon puede ser el hombre mas apuesto y cariñoso que jamas haya conocido. Por primera vez en su vida, se da cuenta de que esta viva, viva con un ardiente deseo por el unico hombre al que amara para siempre...

Scottish pride, persuasion, and passionthis is Highland romance at its breathtaking best. From USA Today bestselling author May McGoldrick comes Highland Sword, the third book in the Royal Highlander series. A VOW FOR VENGEANCE Fleeing to the Highlands after her fathers murder, fiery Morrigan Drummond has a score to settle with Sir Rupert Burney, the English spymaster responsible for his death. Trained to fight alongside the other rebels determined to break Britains hold on Scotland, she swears to avenge her fathers deathuntil a chance encounter with a barrister as proud and principled as she is presents her with a hard choiceand a bittersweet temptation. A PLEA FOR PASSION Aidan Grant has never encountered another woman like dangerous beauty Morriganand he has the bruises to prove it. Yet she could be the key to defending two innocent men, as well as striking a death blow to the reprehensible Burney. Convincing Morrigan to help him will take time, but Aidan is willing to wait if it means victory over corrupt government forces and freedom for his peopleand Morrigans hand in marriage. Can two warriors committed to a cause stand down long enough to open their hearts to a love fierce enough to lastforever?

Royal Highlander Collection: Three Regency NovelsHIghland CrownHighland JewelHighland SwordThree exciting and romantic tales of love in a turbulent timea rogue physician and a warrior outlaw, a fearless rebel and a war-weary Highlander, a fiery freedom-fighter and a brilliant man of law.Thrilling romantic adventure based on actual historical events!HIGHLAND CROWNScotland, 1820A nation in rebellion. A love against all odds. Hunted by both the English and Scottish rebels, rogue physician Isabella Drummond flees to the Highlandswhere she saves the life of outcast warrior Cinaed Mackintosh. Now bound by fate, Cinaed will risk everything to protect her, even if it means facing the past he swore to forget. But as war looms and enemies close in, will their love be their salvationor their doom?HIGHLAND JEWELIn Edinburgh, rebellion brews, and Maisie Murray is ready to fightnot with weapons, but with words. Behind her sweet demeanor lies a fierce spirit, determined to champion womens rights. But her activism puts her in dangerand in the arms of a man she shouldnt trust. Niall Campbell, a battle-weary Highland officer, has always served the Crown. Protecting Maisie forces him to choose between duty and desire. As political schemes and buried secrets threaten to tear them apart, will their love survive the stormor be lost to history?HIGHLAND SWORDFleeing to the Highlands after her fathers murder, fiery rebel Morrigan Drummond vows to avenge his death. Trained for battle, she has no time for distractionsuntil principled barrister Aidan Grant challenges her resolve. Aidan needs Morrigans help to save two innocent men and take down the corrupt spymaster she loathes. But as their fight for justice ignites a powerful attraction, will they risk their causeand their heartsfor a love fierce enough to last forever?