Author: | Cathy & MacRae |
Genre: | Historical Romance |
File Name: | the-princes-highland-bride-by-cathy-macrae.epub |
Original Title: | The Prince's Highland Bride: Book 6, the Hardy Heroines series |
Creator: | Cathy MacRae |
Language: | en |
Identifier: | MOBI-ASIN:B086Z153VH |
Publisher: | Short Dog Press |
Date: | 1589308200 |
File Size: | 359209.984 |
Phillipe de Poitiers, a prince of Antioch, finds himself a breath away from wrongful execution. Risking everything, he leaves behind his crown, his family, his country-and a body sworn to be his by the Bishop, himself.Free of court intrigue and drawn to Scotland by memories of a woman who once possessed his heart, Phillipe sells his sword to pay for his travels and accepts the task of guarding the daughter of Laird MacLaren.When Maggie MacLaren’s abusive marriage fails, she want nothing more than to retire to her childhood home on the banks of Loch Lomond. Trouble follows her, putting her clan in danger, and she travels to the Isle of Hola, placing her safety in the hands of a mysterious mercenary with a haunted smile and a kind heart.As Maggie and Phillipe struggle with their pasts, love blooms. But when a pirate’s treasure offers a seductive lure, will it free them-or prove the downfall of all they hold dear?
Phillipe of Antioch, briefly king of Cilicia, would be remembered by the world as an arrogant, presumptuous man, poisoned two years after his marriage to the queen of Cilicia, accused of crimes against his adopted country. This re-imagined telling of Phillipe’s life, one of court intrigue, distrust, and the lust for power, shines a different light (and ending) on the tale.