The Viper: A Highland Guard Novel
Monica McCartyis the bestselling author ofThe Ranger,The Hawk, andThe Chief, the first three books in the Highland Guard series, the Highlander trilogy (Highlander Untamed,Highlander Unmasked, andHighlander Unchained), and the Campbell trilogy (Highland Warrior,Highland Outlaw,andHighland Scoundrel). Her interest in the Scottish clan system began in the most unlikely of places: a comparative legal history course at Stanford Law School. After a short but enjoyable stint as an attorney, she realized that her career as a lawyer set against her husband’s transitory life as a professional baseball player was not exactly a match made in heaven. So she traded in her legal briefs for Scottish historical romances with sexy alpha heroes. Monica McCarty lives in the San Francisco Bay area with her husband and their two children.