Constant Ridgely, the daughter of a proud patriot, finds a
wounded British soldier on her property. She decides to help
him rather than see him die, but must keep him hidden from
her family. As the weeks pass and his wounds heal, Constant
finds herself falling in love with the handsome Scott. She
can't possibly be with him though, for he must return to his
duties has a loyalist and she must stay with her patriot
family.
LAIRD OF BALLANCLAIRE is a unique historical romance
combining the Scottish Highlands and Colonial America. The
Colonial America with a life planned out for her. When she
heroine of the story, Constant, is from a small town
is forced from this path, she becomes independent and
strong. Kam is a lord from the Scottish Highlands, and
though he is expected to marry whom his father chooses, he
falls for Constant anyways, and will do anything to protect
her.
Jackie Ivie does a great job looking at both sides of the
American Revolution. Constant, the daughter of a proud
patriot explains the colonists' side, while Kam, a member of
the British army, explains the British side. Ivie makes sure
to use facts and not put one side over another. LAIRD OF
BALLANCLAIRE is a well written, creative romance many will
enjoy.
Kameron Ballan, heir to the Laird of Ballanclaire, has no
respect for his father's titles and treaties. They've gotten
him naught but trouble - and a betrothal to a sickly Spanish
princess. So when his latest peccadillo gets him transported
to America to subdue the restless colonies, he's ready to
prove his worth as a man, not a figurehead. Constant
Ridgely, seventh daughter of an upright patriot family,
discovers Kam beaten senseless by a crowd of colonists. She
must hide him or watch him die, but the strange, brawny
Scotsman inflames passions she's never guessed at...Under
Constant's ministrations, Kam discovers a lovely, innocent
woman whose hands stir his desires. But much is at stake and
there is much to lose, and their happiness depends on a risk
so great only the truly lost would dare...
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