I've read most of Sue-Ellen Welfonder's books including the ones written as Allie Mackay. This is another pleasant romp through the highlands. Don't expect anything deep or earth-shatteringly complex and you won't be disappointed. It is a simple story that allows the reader to relax and enjoy it for what it is...simple escapism and entertainment. I enjoyed Arabella's strength and commitment to her choices. She is not...
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"Ms. Welfonder has brought historical Scotland to life in this book. The characters are lively and entertaining. The scenery is enthralling and magical and you can tell that Ms. Welfonder has a special place in her heart for Scotland and these spirited characters. This enchanting tale has a little bit of everything in it. Longing, betrayal, an ancestral feud, an interfering ghost, a magical relic and so much more. Immerse...
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In 1350 Lady Arabella Mackenzie argues with her father the Black Stag of Kintail (see DEVIL IN A KILT - where it all began) that she must go to her new property the Seal Isles that he bestowed on her as part of her bride price. He calls it rubbish, but she is determined to have an adventure and find her true love like her younger sisters have; her plans is to visit the legendary Giving Stone. Vikings attack her ship during...
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Afraid of growing old, never experiencing passion and love, Arabella KacKenzie seeks an adventure. When she confronts her father, the Black Stag of Kintail, Duncan MacKenzie, with her idea, he's dead set against it. But with the help of her mother and dear friend Sir Marmaduke, Duncan is persuaded into letting Arabella have her way. He is for the most part responsible for Arabella's lonely, unmarried state, refusing and scaring...
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