num_pages: 302
description:  Not all battles draw blood. A revenge-fueled clan-chief his rebellious brideand the marriage that will be the making of them both.After nearly a decade in prison Niel Mackay is now a free man. However despite that hes now a clan-chief demons still dog his steps. He wont be able to lie them to rest until he gains vengeance against his enemies. He also needs to beget an heirbut to do that he must take a wife. Beth Munro the eldest of four sisters dreams of a love-match like her parents. Unfortunately shes earned the name The Cursed Bride after three men she was betrothed to all died shortly before their wedding day. All offers of marriage have now ceased. As such the Mackay clan-chiefs proposal comes as a welcome surprise. But Beth isnt prepared for a husband who will share his body but not his soul. A battle of wills ensures. Beth refuses to live a compromise yet her efforts to truly know her husband only make Niel fight even harder to strengthen the walls around his heart. He intends to put his wife in her placebut instead will she bring him to his knees? HIGHLANDER DEFIED is Book One of the Courageous Highland Hearts series. This steamy and emotional follow-up to Jayne Castels bestselling Stolen Highland Hearts series follows the lives of four battle-hardened Highland warriors and the courageous sisters who capture their hearts.
language: English
title: Highlander Defied
publisher: Winter Mist Press