Autumn Flame - Clan Maclean, Bk 2 Author:Lynne Hayworth The Clan Maclean: On the bloody battlefield of Culloden, the mighty Scottish clans risked everything -- and like their kinsmen, the Maclean family was destroyed. Torn apart by betrayal, the three brothers Maclean will learn the price of vengeance -- and sweet freedom in a woman's love. — She made him believe in love aga... more »in....
THIEF OF HEARTS
To inherit the Virginia tobacco plantation where he worked as overseer, Diarmid Maclean had to take a wife immediately. In desperation, he bought a British bond slave as his bride -- a fiery Gypsy pickpocket he'd tame into a lady, then free once his inheritance was assured. Passionate and beautiful, Lucy Graves stole Diarmid's heart and made him forget his vow to keep the marriage chaste -- and temporary. But the last time he dared to love an Englishwoman, Diarmid's entire clan paid a terrible price. Now the banished Highland warrior must slay the ghosts of his past -- before his beloved thief is taken from him forever.« less
This is the second installment of the Clan Maclean series by Lynn Haywood. Will a spirited pickpocket make a proper wife for the overseer of a Virginia plantation?