The Black Knave Author:Patricia Potter HE BLACK KNAVE... — Scotland's darkest hour gives birth to an unlikely hero -- and unforgettable love.... — THE LORD — After the massacre at Culloden, the new lord of Braemoor, Rory Forbes, takes a Jacobite bride in a marriage of convenience. And though Rory relishes neither the role of lord nor spouse, he uses both to conceal a dangerous... more » game that no one -- especially his infuriating, fascinating new wife -- can know about....
THE LADY
Highland lass Bethia McDonnell initially despises her dissolute "husband," Rory. A political pawn, she plays at marriage while plotting to escape Braemoor and free her imprisoned brother. Only one person can help her....
THE LEGEND
Named for the playing card he leaves behind, the Black Knave smuggles Jacobites out of Scotland, eluding the English at every turn. But Bethia is determined to find him. Even as she grows closer to the enigmatic Rory, Bethia keeps her plans secret, never suspecting that her hero is nearer than she thinks....« less