Review: 3.75 highland stars
Rating: 4 out of 5
Date: 10 27, 2013
3.75 starsPLAID TO THE BONE is the introductory prequel novella in Mia Marlowe's paranormal Highlander historical series. As with many introductory storylines Mia reveals the source of a three hundred year old curse that will follow each laird of Bonniebroch until one is capable of breaking the spell.Plaid to the Bone follows Cait Grant as she is betrothed and promised in marriage to the current laird of Bonniebroch Adam Cameron but with it comes a price. Adam is her father's sworn enemy and Cait has been commanded to take Adam's life within the first few weeks of her marriage. But Cait never expected to fall in love with the laird and when the truth is finally revealed about the her father's hatred, no one in the castle will be free from the aftermath except Adam and Cait.The reader is pulled into the background story that sets up the series and about what happens when magic goes awry. We are introduced to several colorful secondary characters who will all have a role in the upcoming sequel.If you like your Highlander romance stories with a little bit of supernatural magic, Plaid to the Bone and the Spirit of the Highlands series by Mia Marlowe is the perfect read-a little humor, a little romance, a little sex and a little mystery all rolled into a tale of the Scottish Highlands.