Best of
Medieval-Romance

2018

Abducted Brides


Kathryn Le Veque - 2018
    Welcome to the ABDUCTED BRIDES collection, FIVE FULL-LENGTH Medieval Romance novels with over a thousand pages of Medieval greatness, all by USA Today Bestselling author Kathryn Le Veque. In days of old, men were ruthless and women were fiery. In this collection, see just how ruthless a knight can be when his lady is abducted – but also find out just how unwilling a victim a strong Medieval lady is. These are no shrinking violets, but powerful women who fight back with every breath. This limited-edition collection includes: The Dark One: Dark Knight – The man who betrayed King Richard at Bosworth finds solace in the wife of an enemy. Dragonblade – The bastard son of Edward I unexpectedly falls for a nobleman’s daughter and risks his life to save her. Unending Love – When a lady has loved a knight her entire life, and he finally returns that love, all does not go smoothly for them. Walls of Babylon – In an abduction twist, it is the knight who must be saved by the widow he has fallen in love with. The Legend – The greatest knight in the realm reclaims his sword to save the wife he never wanted. A guaranteed happily every after in every book, so get your copy of this spectacular collection before it’s gone!

The Original de Wolfe Pack Set: Including Sons of de Wolfe


Kathryn Le Veque - 2018
    Over 3500 pages of epic Medieval Romance to enjoy, including the award winning WARWOLFE, the Book Excellence award winner for 2018. Purchase the set or read for FREE in Kindle Unlimited. Get the first EIGHT novels in the de Wolfe Pack series together in one collection - a GREAT addition to your holiday Kindle or as a gift! Never before has there been the first eight original de Wolfe Pack books all in one collection like this, including the Sons of de Wolfe sub-series - 'ShadowWolfe', 'DarkWolfe', and the USA Today Bestseller 'A Wolfe Among Dragons'. Start with the award-winning 'Warwolfe', which begins the de Wolfe legacy at the Battle of Hastings, and end on the battlefields of Wales in 'Serpent', where William de Wolfe's daughter, Penelope, fights alongside her Welsh husband. Never has their been a collection so full of passion, romance, history, and Medieval glory as in the pages of this limited-edition collection. Truly, one of a kind and a must-have for your Kindle library. This collection is a steal of a deal! This collection contains: Warwolfe - Gaetan de Wolfe and the original de Wolfe Pack come ashore with the Duke of Normandy. The Wolfe - The novel that started it all - William de Wolfe is the Wolfe of the Border in this stunning epic. Nighthawk - William de Wolfe's most powerful son falls for a Scottish nun. ShadowWolfe - Scott de Wolfe, William's first-born twin, finds love with a widow. DarkWolfe - Troy de Wolfe, the second-born twin, clashes with a Scottish lass... and falls in love. A Joyous de Wolfe Christmas - Twins Scott and Troy reunite in this sweet holiday tale. A Wolfe Among Dragons - James de Wolfe, son of William, is killed in Wales... or is he? Will a dead son destroy the de Wolfe legacy? Serpent - Penelope de Wolfe marries a hereditary Welsh king and does battle against her father. This is a not-to-be missed collection containing the first eight books in series (all family related). The remaining books in series are Scorpion, Dark Destroyer, The Lion of the North, and Walls of Babylon. Note: StormWolfe and BlackWolfe are coming in 2019)

The Dark Lord's First Christmas


Kathryn Le Veque - 2018
    After years of barbaric conquest across England, Scotland, Wales, and France, he finds himself six months into a marriage with a woman he has learned to love. The marriage is a happy one, but every day is a struggle as Jax learns to navigate a world where generosity and forgiveness are the norm. But one thing he hasn't learned - the concept of human kindness and the warmth of the Christmas spirit. In a brief happenstance with a peasant family, Jax comes to understand what, exactly, true bravery and kindness is. The Dark Lord finds his Christmas heart. Note: This is a short story and an extended epilogue to The Dark Lord. Enjoy!

Merciless


Tamara Leigh - 2018
    It all began with a woman.A battle. A crown. The conqueror. The conquered. Medieval England—forever changed by the Battle of Hastings. And the rise of the formidable Wulfriths.An honorable NormanChevalier Cyr D’Argent convinced himself he joined Duke William’s invasion of England to reform its church and place its rightful king on the throne. But after a decisive Norman victory, the truth of his quest is revealed when his search for fallen kin leads to a Saxon grieving a boy slain by one of his own. Certain the defiant young woman will become the pick of the plunder, he forces her off the battlefield. Following a pilgrimage of penance, Cyr returns to England to seek his missing brother and claim the barony awarded by King William who stipulates he end the rebellion on his lands. He agrees, only to discover the woman he cannot forget is among those he must vanquish—and may even be their leader.A rebellious SaxonOn a fateful autumn day in 1066, Aelfled of Wulfen’s mistake leads to the death of her lady’s son. Unforgivable—as is the silver-haired warrior who tempts her to put a blade in his back then does the unthinkable in protecting her from his fellow Normans. Now under the usurper’s rule, faith crippled by her people’s suffering, she finds her sanctuary threatened when she becomes a pawn of the rebel leader—and destroyed when betrayal delivers her into the hands of the man who haunts her dreams. As the fires of unrest scorch lives and lands, Aelfled struggles to shield her heart as well as her people. But perhaps love can unite Normans and Saxons. Perhaps she is meant to be here…with him…for such a time as this.

Fearsome Brides


Kathryn Le Veque - 2018
    Purchase the bundle to keep or read for FREE in Kindle Unlimited! Ladies in Medieval England weren't shrinking violets. They fought battles, managed castles, managed their men, and shaped a nation. They were formidable in so many ways, but to the men in their lives, they were the rock that kept them sane and strong. These women were fearsome not only in their fortitude, but in their hearts as well, and the love of a fearsome women was the thing all great men dreamt of. This bundle contains: Lord of Winter: A lady in a conquered castle shows her mettle against a fearsome knight. The Thunder Warrior: A fearsome lady fights for the knight she loves in tihs epic romance. Silversword: A sheltered lady finds her courage as the politics of England envelope her. Lespada: A very reluctant bride takes on knights twice her size in this sweeping romance. Bonus novella: Upon a Midnight Dream - A lady who has lost her love is tempted by a dashing knight. Get this limited edition collection at a low price before its gone!(note: these novels are also available as stand-alones, but are bundled together in this limited collection)

Mercenaries and Maidens: Five Full Length Novels Bundle


Kathryn Le Veque - 2018
    Historical Romance has never been so empowered or sexy in five of Le Veque's most popular novels - great adventure, great love, and most of all, great happily ever afters. Discover the magic of Medieval Romance as only Kathryn Le Veque can create! This bundle contains: The Red Fury - A Scottish lass fighting for her home hires the most ruthless mercenary on the borders. The Dark Lord - The original brutal mercenary wreaks chaos before a strong lady stops him. The Falls of Erith - A take-no-prisoners mercenary falls for a destitute lady. Queen of Lost Stars - For a lady who has lost so much, she finds her strength in an unexpected way. BONUS BOOK - Kingdom by the Sea - A dark ages tale of a lady warrior, a Viking raider, and an uncommon love story. Enjoy this collection for a limited time only!

Conquest


Anna Markland - 2018
    Markland’s epic tales, Conquering Passion and Defiant Passion, with added scenes and new plot twists.Conquest covers a span of over ten years and is rich in details of 11th century England, Scotland and Wales. Book One of the Montbryce Legacy (Anniversary Edition) introduces the three Montbryce brothers, Rambaud (Ram), Antoine and Hugh, sons of a noble Norman family with a long and illustrious military history.Ram de Montbryce is an ambitious warrior, greedy for glory and power in the service of his friend and duke, William the Conqueror. His heroism at the Battle of Hastings helps secure a Norman victory. Nothing can stand in the way of his ambition, especially not love. He recognizes he has an obligation to marry, but believes the woman his father has chosen for him is unsuitable.Mabelle de Valtesse has spent years wandering through Normandy with her exiled father. When his lands are finally restored to him and freedom is within her grasp, her father betroths her to Ram de Montbryce.Follow Ram and Mabelle’s journey through the labyrinth of dangers in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest of England. Granted an earldom in the Welsh Marches as a reward for his bravery during the Battle of Hastings, Ram is expected to quell rebellious Welsh patriots, led by Rhodri ap Owain.Mabelle, a strong heroine, is more than a match for her warrior hero. Passion quickly flares between them, but both are reluctant to admit their love. Ram demands obedience in a wife. Can he find love with the wilful refugee brought to his bed in an arranged marriage?Only through trials and tragedy do they finally realize that they can no longer deny what their hearts have always known—love conquers all.But will the same hold true for Rhodri, or is he fated to live a lonely life fighting against a powerful enemy?Relive turbulent times through the eyes of the conquerors and the conquered.Lovers of medieval romance and British history during the time of King William the Conqueror will enjoy this intimate story of passion, betrayal, ambition, vengeance, and of course love.

Dragon Redeemed (The Dragon Archives Book 5)


Linda K. Hopkins - 2018
     Xavier Drake is already an adult when he first travels to Civitas with his grandparents, Aaron and Keira Drake, to track down the source of some disturbing rumors. A chance encounter with Evelyn Talbot, sent to the city to live with an aging uncle, presents Xavier with an unexpected opportunity to discover more about the whispers spreading through the city, but the threat is more ominous than either Aaron or Xavier could have anticipated. The resulting events will reverberate through the entire clan, leaving none untouched, least of all Xavier.

The Protector's Promise


Cecelia Mecca - 2018
    ** Court and Marion have been pitted against each other by fate—can love twist them back together? The ProtectorSir William (“Court”) keenly feels his lack of status as a seneschal, running a castle that belongs to Kenshire. When one of the king’s regents offers to grant him both land and a title in exchange for storming a strategic castle in the borderlands, he quickly accepts. But before he can lead the attack, he finds himself inexplicably drawn to the enchanted fairy pools in Scotland, from which he takes a powerful stone. Though he knows naught about the stone’s legend, he senses it will help him. There’s one problem: the stone has an assigned protector who will do anything to retrieve it—and Court will find she’s not so easy to deny. The PromiseMarion has spent her life preparing to do her duty as the Stone of Scotland’s protector. She pledges to take it from the Englishman who’s stolen it, but he’s not at all what she expected. She certainly didn’t consider the possibility that she might fall in love with the handsome, confounding man. The Protector's Promise is the seventh book in a historical romance series set in 13th century Northumbria along the Anglo-Scottish border. If you like being transported to a time of knights and castles with ​steamy romance and strong female heroines, you’ll love the seventh installment of the Border Series.

Brides of England: Four Full Length Medieval Romance Novels


Kathryn Le Veque - 2018
    Meet four of the strongest Medieval women you'll ever see in BRIDES OF ENGLAND collection and receive a SPECIAL BONUS EXCERPT from DARK STEEL, a September 2018 release! Welcome to glorious Medieval England, where English brides are as powerful as the men they marry. Whether betrothed by their families, or whether they choose their husbands themselves, these women are as patient and strong as they are beautiful and fiery. Historical Romance has never been so strong or so sexy in four of Le Veque's most popular novels - great adventure, great love, and most of all, a happily ever after you'll never forget. Discover the magic of English Brides and Medieval Romance as only Kathryn Le Veque can bring! This collection contains: The White Lord of Wellesbourne - a tough English bride takes on the man known as the White Lord in this epic tale. Steelheart - A long-suffering English bride marries into the house of de Lohr and finds the love of a lifetime. To The Lady Born - A survivor of abuse finds true love in the arms of the enemy. The Whispering Night - The only daughter in a house of men is the strongest of them all as she defies her family in the name of love. SPECIAL BONUS EXCERPT: Read a special bonus excerpt from DARK STEEL, Le Veque's September 2018 release! Dane Stoneley de Russe (The Dark One: Dark Knight) finally has his story told in DARK STEEL! Enjoy these tales, all together in this limited edition collection!

Brides with Blades: Four full length Medieval Romance novels


Kathryn Le Veque - 2018
     Make sure to snap up this fabulous collection for your Le Veque library. When strong, independent women meet strong, independent men, passion and excitement is born. Welcome to the world of Medieval pagentry where borders have no meaning, the men are driven, and the women are tough as nails. Female empowerment has a whole new meaning in BRIDES WITH BLADES collection. This bundle includes: Serpent: The daughter of England's greatest knight is a great knight in her own right. Trouble ensues when she marries a Welshman who doesn't particularly want a wife. Lady of the Moon: Our heroine is a highway robber known as "Lady of the Moon". Tender is the Knight: The hero's sister is a full-fledged knight in this intricate adventure. Deep Into Darkness: Our heroine is an excellent knight, now having to protect her ill husband in this spooky, romantic tale. Bonus chapters of The Red Fury included - A heroine protects her castle at all costs until a mercenary knight shows up.

Alexander: A Seventh Son Novel


Kirsten Osbourne - 2018
    Her own power is insignificant enough in her eyes that she trains to be a healer under the expert tutelage of her mother. When a child is brought to the castle where she lives, she knows she doesn’t have the skills to heal him, and her mother’s powers—and her own—will need to be revealed to a handsome knight. Alexander Lain is the seventh son of a seventh son, and as such he has luck on his side in everything he does. When he finds a peasant child burning with fever, her parents burning in a hovel nearby, he takes the child, hoping to find someone who can heal her. He’s pointed toward the castle and Lady Lina, and he takes the child there, finding it convenient that his errand was taking him to the same place. What he sees in his first hour in the castle astounds him, but it doesn’t keep him from an attraction for the young lady there. Will he be able to convince her—and her father—she’s meant to be his bride? Or will his luck finally run out? *Note this romance contains a mild sex scene*

Celtic Blades and Battles II: Four Celtic-Themed Medieval Romances


Kathryn Le Veque - 2018
     The Celts were spread through out Ireland and Scotland, men and women of power and determination, and in the pages of this limited edition collection, you'll find an explosion of legendary Celtic adventure and passion. Through the mists of time, these tales bring forth the very best in Celtic historical romance. Also included is an exclusive sneak-peak of HIGH WARRIOR, Le Veque's exciting April 2018 release. In this collection, you will find: Black Sword: An Irish rebel, an English captive, and an unforgettable romance explodes. The Darkland: An Irish legacy knight serves a wicked lord with a terrible secret. Echoes of Ancient Dreams: A Dark Ages Irish king is transported to modern times and back again. SeaWolfe: An English pirate and his Irish prisoner find love on the shores of Cornwall. And an exclusive excerpt from HIGH WARRIOR, not available anywhere else. Enjoy this limited edition collection while it lasts!

Highlander’s Unexpected Love


Alisa Adams - 2018
    Bruce is handsome, tough, and wild. Unfortunately, he is tragically scarred by the twists and turns of his love life. Heather McVey, a laird's daughter, is one of the most privileged young ladies in the whole of Aberdeen. Betrothed by her father to a man she doesn't love, she feels trapped. When Bruce and Heather first meet, fate's games make them despise each other, but nothing can relieve their natural magnetic attraction. They come from different worlds and the odds seem stacked against them, but that’s never stopped either of them before. Could they possibly find a way to be together? "Highlander's Unexpected Love" is a standalone historical romance novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.

Highlander Vows: Entangled Hearts: Books 1-4


Julie Johnstone - 2018
     When a Laird Loves a Lady: When Lady Marion de Lacy concocts a desperate scheme to avoid the marriage her father arranged for her to an evil knight, her plans go terribly awry and, instead, she finds herself rescued by and forced to wed a Scottish barbarian. Laird Iain MacLeod has no desire to marry ever again, yet finds himself obligated to do so to secure the freedom of his childhood friend and king. The stubborn Scot and willful English lady traverse a bumpy road to fiery love, and along the way, they discover that their only hope for conquering their enemies is surrendering to each other body and soul. Wicked Highland Wishes: It started with a kiss that led to all-consuming desire between legendary warrior Lachlan MacLeod and fiercely independent Scottish lass Bridgette MacLean. They saw each other in ways no one else ever had. Things should have been perfect, except when Lachlan's younger brother suffers a grave injury while saving Bridgette's life, she feels unable to deny his plea for her heart. Torn between their desire and their loyalties, Bridgette and Lachlan must find the courage to grasp the passion awaiting them and withstand the pain their choices will cause. Yet even as they confront their future and love finally seems within their grasp, a fight for the Scottish throne divides the Highland clans, and Bridgette becomes a pawn in a political game that threatens to tear her and Lachlan apart forever. Christmas in the Scot's Arms: Scheming lasses and calculating debutants have left Laird Liam MacLeod with little hope that he can marry for love as he always wished to. That is, until he meets Cecelia Cartwright, a beautiful, witty English lady who knows nothing of his fortune. But Cecelia is duty bound to marry well to save her family from ruin and cannot succumb to the longings the honorable Liam awakens in her. The handsome Scot tempts her at every turn, and as soon as Cecelia thinks to follow her heart instead of her head, Liam reveals a secret that may well prove that charming Scots are the most dangerous rogues of them all. *This book fast forwards from the Medieval period to the Regency period to the descendants of the Medieval MacLeods. * When a Highlander Loses His Heart: There may be an undeniable yearning flaring between Highland warrior Graham MacLeod and Isobel, the daughter of his family's bitter enemy, but there is also a chasm of distrust after he abducts her as a means of revenge. Isobel is a promised prize for the king and a pawn to be manipulated by those that would have her for her inheritance, but when the beautiful Isobel risks her life for Graham, he no longer sees her as an adversary but a woman in need of protection. Forced to rely on each other to survive, they soon come to discover that in order to triumph over those pursuing them, they must find a way to vanquish their doubts and build a true alliance that can withstand the devastation of war and a king determined to sacrifice anything-and anyone-to keep his throne.

Marti Talbott's Highlander Omnibus


Marti Talbott - 2018
    No other woman pleased him, not even the daughters of other lairds, so he finally settled for Anna sight unseen. But when his men went to meet her guard, she was all alone and badly beaten. Who could have done such a thing and why? ~

The Devil in Plaid


Lily Baldwin - 2018
     Lady Fiona MacDonnell is certain Laird Jamie MacLeod is the devil himself. Their clans are sworn enemies, each steeped in hatred born from a long-standing feud. But when threatened by a powerful neighboring clan, they must unite to survive. The Devil has never been hotter, his angel never so fine, but will their forced marriage be hell on Earth or together will they find heaven?

Border Brides


Kathryn Le Veque - 2018
    Plus, get a sneak-peak at ALL NEW material from the coming 2019 new release, THE PROMISE! The borders of England and Scotland, and England and Wales, are wild places full of magic, struggle, and conflict. The passion of the borders is reflected in the passion of their people, where strong men and women from both unite with power, passion, and ultimately romance. This limited-edition collection contains: The Lion of the North - An English knight must marry his dead brother's wife... and forge a new destiny. Guardian of Darkness - A persecuted English knight and a Scottish hostage find love on the border. The Warrior Poet - Two warring families unite in this Medieval Romeo-and-Juliet saga. The Savage Curtain - A conquering English knight and his Scottish captive find romance in this epic story. The Questing - An English Knight and the widow of a warrior killed at the Battle of Falkirk make a journey to find the dead man's body and find love along the way. **NEW MATERIAL** Read a preview of the coming 2019 novel, THE PROMISE - A warrior woman, and heiress, is forced to marry a man who hates her... and falls in love with her husband's captain in this truly stunning Medieval saga, slated for an October 2019 release** Read this limited edition collection for FREE in Kindle Unlimited!

The Marriage Maneuver (Arranged Marriage Series Book 2)


Anneliese Dalaba - 2018
     Lady Selina Kendall, daughter of a viscount, was given away to her aunt and uncle at a rather young age. She has never understood why she was forced to leave her parents’ home while her siblings were allowed to stay. Although Aunt Theo and Uncle Peter are very good to her, Selina cannot help the longing in her heart for her family. When she is ready to be presented to society, the long-awaited letter from her parents finally arrives. But when Selina returns home, nothing could have prepared her for the news that greets her. Lord Hugh FitzWalter (Fitz) is a wounded hero bearing visible scars, but the greatest damage was done to his heart when his fiancée broke their engagement upon his return from battle. He vowed to never give his heart to another woman. Getting shackled into a marriage to produce an heir could wait. Little did he know that others had a different plan for him. How can love grow and faith prevail when outside forces and internal conflicts conspire to tear them apart? This is a Christian Historical Regency Romance.

Mhàiri’s Yuletide Wish


Cathy MacRae - 2018
    Rather than simply await her fate, she sets out in a snow storm to seek a mysterious brooch rumored to be the answer to her prayers. Though it is the season for peace and goodwill, her uncle will perish at the hands of the English if Mhàiri cannot rescue him by the end of Yuletide.Michaell Kerr has loved Mhàiri since they were children. Discovering Mhàiri’s grandfather has pledged her to another man sets Michaell in a race against time to find a way to break the betrothal—and help Mhàiri save her uncle.What Mhàiri and Michaell receive this Yuletide season could prove more than they had ever dreamed.

The Medieval Hearts Series: For My Lady's Heart and Shadowheart


Laura Kinsale - 2018
      In this pair of unforgettable romances set in fourteenth-century Europe, the New York Times–bestselling author and RITA Award winner once again proves “no one—repeat no one—writes historical romance better than Laura Kinsale” (Mary Jo Putney, New York Times–bestselling author). Special to these ebook editions, each novel is presented in two versions, the first re-creating Middle English dialogue with deep period detail, the second reworked by the author to be a tighter read, with more modern words for dialogue. Whichever you decide to read, you’ll come away agreeing with New York Times–bestselling author Julia Quinn: “Laura Kinsale’s work is unfailingly brilliant and beautiful.”  For My Lady’s Heart: With Princess Melanthe di Monteverde widowed, a political marriage would tip the balance of power to any kingdom that possessed her. Determined to return to England alive and unwed, she hides behind a mask of witchery. Protecting her is Ruck d’Angleterre, a chivalrous knight who never wavers—and the only man Melanthe wishes could lift the veil of her disguise. He once desired her, but now his gaze reveals distrust. As they flee her enemies, Melanthe’s impossible love for the knight only grows . . .  Shadowheart: As the last unmarried princess of Monteverde, Elayne is trapped when her hand is promised to the land’s ruler. But on the voyage to meet her betrothed, she is captured by a pirate, Allegreto Navona—and soon finds her captor impossible to resist. Trained as an assassin, Allegreto is the bastard son of an ambitious lord who raised him to murder for control of Monteverde. If Allegreto can make Elayne his wife, the country will be his. But she is no mere maiden to be possessed. As he finds himself falling in love with her, Elayne will prove his greatest challenge . . .

The Medieval World of Kathryn Le Veque


Kathryn Le Veque - 2018
    This is a detailed breakdown of series, characters, and the major houses. All fans of Kathryn Le Veque's intricate Medieval world will enjoy this reader's guide to answer all pressing questions. Make sure you have this guide when navigating the Medieval World of Kathryn Le Veque's novels. (NOTE: Last updated 4/2018. Guide will be updated quarterly).