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A woman from the present day will do anything to escape the ordeal of medieval Scotland. But will she betray the man she loves? Lily Stover can no longer cope. Nothing in her previous life as a chef could have prepared her for her grim new reality. Starvation, beatings, and daily terror are her routines. The only flicker of hope is the memory of the massive warrior who once fought to free her. She can still see his golden eyes glaring into hers. War Master Cadeyrn can no longer sleep. His dreams are haunted by the lovely lass whose face silently pleads to him for help.

Bestselling author Howard Fast's riveting portrait of Israel's strong and beautiful Queen Berenice, whose life story is one of the ancient world's greatest romances. Throughout her rule in the first century AD, Queen Berenice is idolized by some, and hated by others. Though her fiery red hair makes her instantly recognizable, it is her mysterious charm and steely will that make her unforgettable. The daughter of Israel's King Agrippa I, Berenice is determined to free the kingdom of Israel from the shadow of the Roman Empire. But her plans are derailed after her husband, Shimeon, dies during a bloody civil war.

Conceited, arrogant, and built like a prize stud, Rutger is a red-blooded Viking. But his brash, bad boy demeanour hides a chasm of pain. He has known love, only to have his heart cleaved in two by a faithless woman. Grethe’s hopes of marriage and children were cruelly dashed when her fickle betrothed abandoned her. With Rutger as her captive mate, she’ll punish him as she’d like to punish all men.

Rome demands blood. She demands him. A proud diplomat from the Kingdom of Kush. A captive gladiator fighting for his soul. A forbidden passion that defies the laws of an Empire. Lady Amanishakheto, niece of the Kandake, has arrived in Rome with a mission: secure a vital trade treaty for her people. But beneath the marble veneer of the Flavian court lies a pit of vipers. When a corrupt Senator targets her for both her kingdom’s gold and her own submission, Amani realizes her royal guards are not enough to navigate the treachery of the city. She needs a weapon that understands Rome’s ...

LA CORTE DEL CRISANTEMO. Novela llena de sorpresas y aventuras, en una época convulsa donde la vida de la mujer culta se desarrollaba al abrigo del emperador y la emperatriz. Por el contrario, en los poblados más pobres, la injusticia y el hambre asolan a todos aquellos desgraciados que malviven buscando su lugar en el mundo. La Corte del Crisantemo es una fascinante novela de aventuras que trasporta al lector al Japón milenario, sumergiéndolo en un mundo fantástico, con monstruosos enemigos y dioses llenos de gracia o terribles en su venganza. Conoce a Akane y a Hiroshi y déjate ...

Set in the late 1800s and early 1900s, the Coming to America series is Love Comes Softly meets Little House on the Prairie. Dear Mary, New Prospects, Montana, is nothing like England--so terrifying and beautiful at the same time, and much larger than I dared imagine when you and I first embarked...

What if your entire life had been a lie? When Rowan Thomas was dragged into 14th century Scotland, she knew her old life was gone. But the more she learns of her druid nature, the more she questions what she knew - about her sister, herself, and her all-consuming attraction to Taran Skaraven. The Skaraven Horse Master has always been a man of few words. He sees to the care and well-being of the clan’s mounts, sensing their needs before they do.

Shy and reserved, Astrid can’t believe that anyone would want her as their bride, let alone a strong and handsome man like Jørgen. She longs to submit to his seductions, but knows his interest will wane once he’s bedded her. Daring warrior Jørgen has never lacked for female attention, yet the only woman to wholly capture his heart is Astrid. Though she refuses to accept his intentions are true, Jørgen is determined to demonstrate his devotion.

The emperor has plans for gladiatorial games on a scale no one has ever seen before. But the games don’t just happen. They must be made. And Marcus, the man in charge of creating them, has just lost everything he held dear when Pompeii disappeared under the searing wrath of Vesuvius. Now it will fall to Althea, the slave woman who serves as his scribe, to ensure the Colosseum is inaugurated on time - and that Marcus makes his way out of the darkness that calls to him.

She’s his weakness. Their son will be her strength. When Alesta finds out she was pregnant with the crown prince’s child, she knew it would be a risk. Being fated mates in a world divided by race was dangerous enough. Lukyan would one day be king, but not with a werewolf by his side. As Alesta is reeling with the news of motherhood, she’s also confronted with the reality of being a mere tribute in a Lycan kingdom. Her mate will soon be married to a noble woman approved by the council, and she will be hidden away, reduced to a secret mistress. Knowing this will endanger the life ...

Will he surrender his kingdom for a kiss? They call him Conn of the Hundred Battles, the warrior-king who forged a nation from a land of isolated clans. As High King of Ireland, he rides with the legendary Fianna, his elite band of warriors. But a threat to the throne looms from a mysterious enemy who has vanquished several of Conn’s bravest warriors. Conn rides out alone to face a seemingly invincible foe, never dreaming he will find a grief-maddened hellcat with emerald eyes and hair like liquid flame… Wielding a sword called Vengeance, Gelina Ó Monaghan has sworn to defeat the man ...

Escocia, 1503. Fianna MacKendrick nunca ha sido una mujer dócil ni sumisa, pero ni siquiera su espíritu rebelde la preparó para lo que estaba a punto de suceder. Obligada a casarse con Magnus MacGregor, un laird tan temido como admirado, se encuentra atrapada en un matrimonio con el hombre al que su familia considera un enemigo. Sin embargo, Magnus no es lo que ella esperaba. Es peligroso, implacable… y también terriblemente fascinante. Fianna se resiste a rendirse ante el hombre que la ha reclamado como suya, pero Magnus, tan feroz en la guerra como en la intimidad, está dispuesto a...

Can a rugged Highlander love a lass whose secrets threaten to ruin his one chance at redemption? And will a woman who has fallen in love with her captor be able to betray him if necessary?

A hidden legacy. A guarded heart. A destiny neither of them saw coming. When a mysterious visitor arrives, Sorcha Hay’s world is turned upside down—she’s not just a commoner, but a descendant of the great Robert the Bruce. Overnight, everything changes. Ian Murray, sworn to serve the Laird and haunted by secrets of his own, never planned to lose his heart. Yet when he finds Sorcha vulnerable and alone, something stirs deep within him—a need to protect her, even if it risks everything he’s sworn to keep hidden. Sorcha never imagined she'd fall for the one man she once found ...

Two souls bound together for eternity but lost in time. Until now. Brimming with romance, adventure and vivid historical detail, Christina Courtenay's gripping dual-time novel travels from the present day to the danger of Roman Britannia. Praise for Christina Courtenay: 'Paints a vivid picture...

She has an uncertain future. He has a hidden past. Can a forbidden romance set them free? In the shadows of pagan Rome, Laelia Ricarri's recent blindness destroys her hopes of a betrothal to escape her abusive father. For Drusus, his new mistress is more capable, and beautiful, than she knows.

She's a spy... He's the enemy... Any attraction between them could mean death. It is obvious he would not hesitate to kill her, but fear of what awaits, is stronger than approaching the warrior.. Assigned as leader of a contingency of warriors, Erik Larsen, grasps the opportunity to prove himself. When he makes a harsh decision that costs lives, he must decide whether to relinquish leadership, or charge forward and possibly loose his own in the process. When Clan Ross warriors arrive to their region, Esme volunteers to spy for leaders of her village. Despite not trusting the cruel council ...

Sora is the wise, young High Chieftess of the Black Falcon Nation. For many winters her heart belonged to her husband, Flint, a warrior from a neighboring clan. Flint truly loved Sora, and together they explored the world of passion and love. But Flint was very jealous and on more than one...

The Scrolls of Deborah transports us to the awe-inspiring landscapes of the past and uncovers the intertwined lives of Rebekah, a revered matriarch in Judaism, and her devoted handmaiden Deborah. In this mesmerizing tale, their strength, wisdom, and love take center stage, shaping their destinies amid a world steeped in tribal tradition.

What if an impossible promise was meant for you? In this captivating retelling, Tim Sawyer breathes life into the biblical romance of Sarah and Abraham. From sophisticated Ur to the wilderness of Canaan, follow a woman who laughs at God's promise, only to become the mother who fulfills it. Through palace intrigue, family conflict, and personal transformation, witness an ordinary woman's journey from doubt to destiny as she becomes the mother of an extraordinary promise. Discover Sarah's remarkable story today.