To Desire a Highlander
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—HarlequinJunkie.com
“A true gem of a book loaded with vivid imagery, Scottish lore, and a touching ‘rags to riches’ romance that is sure to tug at a few heartstrings… I anxiously await the second installment in this wonderful new series!”
—FreshFiction.com
“4½ stars! With the Scandalous Scots series, Welfonder demonstrates why she’s one of the finest writers of Scottish romance. This deeply emotional novel and its memorable characters are steeped in the legends and lore of the Highlands. Welfonder crafts another sensual, touching, unforgettable tale with a bit of ghostly magic, laughter, and love.”
—RT Book Reviews
SEDUCTION OF A HIGHLAND WARRIOR
“4½ stars! This is Welfonder at her finest. The well-paced, intricate plot brings life to a highly sensual and emotional romance populated by unforgettable characters. The romance is steeped in rich lore and legend, adding a fairy-tale dimension that will have readers sighing with happiness.”
—RT Book Reviews
“Sue-Ellen Welfonder takes the reader away from the mundane and gives her an emotional journey that floods the senses and makes the heart pound with both hope and fear… This one kept me up late and was worth every minute.”
—LongandShortReviews.com
TEMPTATION OF A HIGHLAND SCOUNDREL
“4½ stars! Welfonder’s second installment in the Highland Warriors trilogy is even better than the first! This finely crafted, highly emotional romance is populated by heroes whose lives are defined by the concept of honor and strong-willed heroines who don’t accept surrender as a possibility.”
—RT Book Reviews
“Kendrew is quite the hero! Readers will love his rough ways, as much as they will love Isobel’s fire and spirit… an enchanting mix of romance, history, and the smallest bit of paranormal.”
—RomRevToday.com
SINS OF A HIGHLAND DEVIL
“4½ stars! Top Pick! The first installment in Welfonder’s Highland Warriors trilogy continues a long tradition of well-written, highly emotional romances. This marvelous novel is rich in love and legend, populated by characters steeped in honor, to make for a sensual and emotional read.”
—RT Book Reviews
“A richly enjoyable story. Welfonder is a master storyteller.”
—ARomanceReview.com
A HIGHLANDER’S TEMPTATION
“[Welfonder] continues to weave magical tales of redemption, love, and loyalty in glorious, perilous mid-fourteenth-century Scotland.”
—Booklist
SEDUCING A SCOTTISH BRIDE
“4½ stars! Welfonder sweeps readers into a tale brimming with witty banter between a feisty heroine and a stalwart hero… The added paranormal elements and sensuality turn this into an intriguing page-turner that fans of Scottish romance will adore.”
—RT Book Reviews
BRIDE FOR A KNIGHT
“Once again, Welfonder’s careful scholarship and attention to detail vividly re-create the lusty, brawling days of medieval Scotland with larger-than-life chivalrous heroes and the dainty but spirited maidens.”
—Booklist
ONLY FOR A KNIGHT
“4½ stars! Enthralling… Welfonder brings the Highlands to life with her vibrant characters, impassioned stories, and vivid description.”
—RT Book Reviews
WEDDING FOR A KNIGHT
“A very romantic story… extremely sexy. I recommend this book to anyone who loves the era and Scotland.”
—TheBestReviews.com
MASTER OF THE HIGHLANDS
“Welfonder does it again, bringing readers another powerful, emotional, highly romantic medieval that steals your heart and keeps you turning the pages.”
—RT Book Reviews
DEVIL IN A KILT
“A lovely gem of a book. Wonderful characters and a true sense of place make this a keeper.”
—Patricia Potter, author of The Heart Queen
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A TASTE OF SUGAR
by Marina Adair
For fans of Rachel Gibson, Kristan Higgins, and Jill Shalvis comes the newest book in Marina Adair’s Sugar, Georgia series. Can sexy Jace McGraw win back his ex, pediatrician Charlotte Holden, with those three simple words: we’re still married?
EVER AFTER
by Rachel Lacey
After being arrested for a spray-painting spree that (perhaps) involved one too many margaritas, Olivia Bennett becomes suspect number one in a string of vandalisms. Deputy Pete Sampson’s torn between duty and desire for the vivacious waitress, but he may have to bend the rules because true love is more important than the letter of the law…
YOU’RE THE EARL THAT IWANT
by Kelly Bowen
For Heath Hextall, inheriting an earldom has been a damnable nuisance. What he needs is a well-bred, biddable woman to keep his life in order. Lady Josephine Somerhall is not suited for the job, but he’s about to discover that what she lacks in convention, she makes up for in passion.
TO DESIRE A HIGHLANDER
by Sue-Ellen Welfonder
The second book in USA Today bestseller Sue-Ellen Welfonder’s sexy Scandalous Scots series. When a powerful warrior meets Lady Gillian MacGuire—known as the Spitfire of the Isles—he’s shocked to learn that he’s the one being seduced and captivated…
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Contents
Cover
Title Page
Welcome
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Epigraph
The Legend of Laddie’s Isle
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty
Chapter Twenty-One
Chapter Twenty-Two
Chapter Twenty-Three
Chapter Twenty-Four
Chapter Twenty-Five
Chapter Twenty-Six
Chapter Twenty-Seven
Chapter Twenty-Eight
Chapter Twenty-Nine
Chapter Thirty
Chapter Thirty-One
Epilogue
A Preview of To Love a Highlander
Also by Sue-Ellen Welfonder
Praise
Fall in Love with Forever Romance
Newsletters
Copyright
Copyright
This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is coincidental.
Copyright © 2015 by Sue-Ellen Welfonder
Excerpt from To Love a Highlander copyright © 2014 by Sue-Ellen Welfonder
Cover illustration by Craig White. Design by Elizabeth Turner
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