Commencing a life of duplicity, Marion transforms herself into Mary Wood-governess. What’s more, he has a desperate secret, one that could destroy them both.When her father dies and leaves her completely destitute, Marion can think of only one thing to do-make a new life for herself. The Highlands are in an uproar as clans battle for land-without mercy-and Alexander can’t afford to fall for the wildly attractive, strong-willed Hannah. Who is this man? And if he asks for Hannah’s hand, will she be able to resist him?Īlexander Lochlannach, Laird of Dunnet, has no time to lose. But when a strong, silent-and spectacularly handsome-Highlander saves her from a violent attack, her heart is stirred. If she marries, she wants to be loved for the educated, independent woman she is.
Hannah Dounreay has no time for suitors who only seem interested in her family’s land, which she manages as well as any man. Sabrina York - Hannah and the Highlanderįirst in a brand-new series about the bold, brawny men of the Scottish Highlands-and the lovely lasses who bring them to their knees… Georgette HeyerĪchieves what the rest of us only aspire to." "Wonderful characters, elegant, witty writing, perfect Finally, with the Battle of Waterloo raging just miles away, civilians fleeing and the wounded pouring back into the town, Lady Barbara discovers where her heart really lies, and like a true noblewoman, she rises to the occasion, and to the demands of love, life and war. On their first meeting, dashing Colonel Charles Audley proposes to her, but even their betrothal doesn't calm her wild behavior. In the swirling social scene surrounding the Duke of Wellington and his noble aides de camp, no one attracts more attention than the beautiful, outrageous young widow Lady Barbara Childe.
IN THE SUMMER OF 1815, with Napolean Bonaparte marching down from the north, Brussels is a whirlwind of parties, balls and soirees. "My favorite historical novelist."-MARGARET DRABBLE
"A brilliant achievement.vivid, accurate, dramatic.the description of Waterloo is magnificent."-DAILY MAIL On the eve of battle, passions are running high.
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