Is the wife the Highlander seeks …already by his side? Back from battle, Hamilton of Clan Graham makes a bet with his brother: to find a wife by summer’s end! The Scottish warrior enlists his childhood friend Beileag to help him woo the perfect woman. But, like he has, Beileag has changed whilst he’s been away—and she intrigues him as never before… His focus should be on winning a bride. So why is Beileag all he can think about?

She hates all Warstones... Can this one win her love? Balthus of Warstone secretly loved Severine, even though she was unhappily married to his brute of a brother-and then she fled six years ago. Now her husband is dead, Balthus must find Severine and reclaim her sons as his father's heirs. But Balthus's desire is to claim her too and, despite his battle-maimed arm and her distrust of his family, he'll prove he's a suitor worthy of such a courageous woman...

Her rugged prisoner ...becomes her fiercest protector Capturing legendary Highlander Malcolm of Clan Colquhoun is Andreona's last chance to win her tyrannical father's respect. Instead he orders them both to be killed! Resigned to her devastating role as the family outcast, she escapes with her prisoner and he continues on his quest to return a treasured heirloom. They find solace in their unexpected passion but, haunted by a lifetime of betrayal, will either dare to hope it could last beyond their journey?