The Sinful Scot

**The Sinful Scot** is a highlands mystery romance book that was released on December 22, 2022.

## Summary

Constance Campbell

Constance, Duchess of Kilmaine, has all the power in the world— but she’s never felt more powerless. When her cruel husband is murdered, she is the only suspect. Her only option is to put her fate in the hands of the sinfully handsome doctor, Alec McGuinness. But they have a past that may come between them. Can she trust The Sinful Scot with her future?

Dr. Alec McGuiness

Dr. Alec McGuiness is one of Scotland’s most eligible bachelors. A best friend from your childhood, as a man Alec is bold and irresistibly sexy. When you are framed for your husband’s murder, Dr. McGuiness is the only man in your corner. Can you two work together to clear your name?

The Scottish Highlands are full of dangers, including your cruel husband the Duke. When he mysteriously dies, the only person who can save you from prison is a handsome troublemaker from your past. Can you trust the capable and strong Dr. Alec McGuiness to help you untangle this mystery...or will you become entangled with this Sinful Scot?

## Chapters

#### **Chapter 1: A Promise of Protection**

> *The Scottish Highlands are full of dangers, including your cruel husband the Duke. When he mysteriously dies, the only person who can save you from prison is a handsome troublemaker from your past. Can you trust the capable and strong Dr. Alec McGuiness to help you untangle this mystery...or will you become entangled with this Sinful Scot?*
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#### **Chapter 2: A Rude Awakening**

> *Your husband is dead and you could possibly be the murderer, but you have no memories of what happened! Alec comes to your aide... but can he protect you from the hangman's noose?*
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#### **Chapter 3: Trapped in a Mad House**

> *You have a choice before you: let yourself be locked away in an asylum or escape with Alec. The choice seems obvious, but what will you do when a new enemy thwarts your escape attempt?*
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#### **Chapter 4: Two for the Road**

> *You and Alec escape the castle with the help of an unexpected ally and share an intimate moment by a stream. But has danger followed you?*
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#### **Chapter 5: A Little Mystery for Dinner**

> *You and Alec are hunted by two men looking for revenge. But soon after, you find yourselves with a dinner invitation you can't refuse. Have you found a new ally or another suspect in Duncan's murder?*
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#### **Chapter 6: First Wives Club**

> *You discover a terrible secret about your husband, but thankfully you have Alec there to comfort you. But that gets complicated when you have to pretend to be his wife!*
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#### **Chapter 7: Message in a Bottle**

> *You and Alec finally find the source of the mysterious bottle, but nothing can prepare you for where you'll have to go next. Will you be ready to show Alec your wild side?*
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#### **Chapter 8: A Private Dancer**

> *With a little help from Lady Lorelei, you disguise yourself as a prostitute to infiltrate the Hellfire and Hound Club. But pretending to seduce Alec turns into a dangerous game. Can you focus on the mystery, or will you lose yourself in Alec's arms?*
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#### **Chapter 9: Mr. Trenton, I Presume**

> *You and Alec finally meet the apothecary deep in the brothel, but a mysterious woman in black arrives and changes everything. Will you get out of the Hellfire and Hound alive?*
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#### **Chapter 10: Running on Empty**

> *You and Alec track down the evidence you need, but the danger keeps growing. Alec may be your last hope, but can he keep you safe from the most explosive discoveries?*
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#### **Chapter 11: Intimate Explorations**

> *You're on the run from the authorities! You and Alec narrowly escape with Lorelei's help... but who is the mysterious woman in black? And how far will you go once you are safe in Alec's arms?*
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#### **Chapter 12: Once My Enemy, Now My Friend**

> *You are summoned to Lady Tarlington by a mysterious note that demands you come alone. What dangers will you find when you venture alone into the night?*
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#### **Chapter 13: Finally, They Drink Whiskey**

> *After witnessing a terrible tragedy, you and Alec once again escape into the night. Alec takes you to an old friend. Can you earn his trust and finally find safety, or will you and Alec be out in the cold forever?*
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#### **Chapter 14: Oh Brother**

> *You and Alec ride to Alec's castle in a cloud of ecstasy. But Alec's brother punctures your romantic feelings by threatening to end your time together. Is he more powerful than your love?*
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#### **Chapter 15: You Can Tell It In His Kiss**

> *You ready yourself for the famous McGuiness ball, but problems with Alec's family make everything harder. Can you soothe old wounds, or will the clan be torn apart?*
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#### **Chapter 16: Dance With Me**

> *You and Alec finally get to dance together, and your mutual passions ignite. When a small war breaks out in the ballroom, it is time to escape again, but someone falls behind!*
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#### **Chapter 17: Commands and Questions**

> *Feeling cornered in the family hunting cabin, you and Alec take your minds off your troubles by keeping delightfully busy. But what will you do when Fergus finally catches up to you?*
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#### **Chapter 18: The Villain is Revealed!**

> *Captured by Fergus, you are taken to an abandoned barn to wait for the authorities. Unfortunately, Alec's rescue efforts are thwarted by the woman in black herself!*
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#### **Chapter 19: Life is But a Dream**

> *It's the fight of your life! You are face to face with Lady MacKinnon, and she will make every attempt to kill you. Will love save the day?*
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#### **Chapter 20: Living the Dream**

> *You wake to find Alec by your side as you begin the process of healing. You no longer have to be afraid of The Woman in Black, but now you have to decide what paths your life will take. Are you ready to begin a life with Alec?*
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## Hidden Diamonds

### **Chapter 1**

You are....

1. As big a brute as I remember.
2. Going to get yourself into trouble.
3. **More handsome than I remember.**  +1

Now that I'm alone with Alec, I should....

1. **Be polite and inquire after his family.**  +1
2. Demand to know why he's here.
3. Be awkward and talk about the weather.

I should....

1. Appeal to our friendship.
2. **Tell him I don't want to see him hurt.**  +1
3. Just shove him under the table!

### **Chapter 2**

I should....

1. Beg Alec to help me.
2. Be angry.
3. **Trust Alec is going to help me.**  +1

### **Chapter 3**

I should....

1. **Defend Alec.**  +1
2. Make the decision for everyone.
3. Tell them to stop arguing.

### **Chapter 4**

Why would you....

1. **Turn on your lover?**  +1
2. Lie to us?
3. Tell us this?

Alec....

1. **Do you have much contact with your family now?**  +1
2. How is your brother doing?
3. Do you talk with your father at all?

### **Chapter 7**

We should....

1. **Help whoever is in trouble.**  +1
2. Find out what's going on.
3. Call the police.

### **Chapter 9**

I'll....

1. **Do what I can to help you.**  +1
2. Try to barricade the door.
3. Look for any weapons that might help us.

### **Chapter 10**

We should....

1. **Get to the apothecary and get the ledger!**  +1
2. Do whatever you think is best!
3. Run! Just Run!

### **Chapter 11**

I should....

1. Lean in toward his kiss.
2. **Boldly kiss him first.**  +1
3. Whisper in his ear.

### **Chapter 12**

We should....

1. **Talk to her reasonably.**  +1
2. Take her by surprise!
3. Go with the flow.

### **Chapter 14**

I want to make a good impression on Alec's family. I should....

1. Shake everyone's hands.
2. **Bow into a low, respectful curtsey.**  +1
3. Try to win them over with compliments.

### **Chapter 16**

The nerve of that woman! I should....

1. Say nothing.
2. Correct the woman.
3. **Make up a more sensational rumor.**  +1

### **Chapter 17**

Let's play! Alec, what do you want? A....

1. Question?
2. Command?
3. **Dealer's choice?**  +1

### **Chapter 18**

I don't understand....

1. Why didn't you just go to the police?
2. **Why keep it a secret from Lorelei?**  +1
3. Why pretend to be a housekeeper?

### **Chapter 20**

I should....

1. **Let him put the ring on my finger.**  +1
2. Take the ring and look at it.
3. Leave the ring in the box.

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## Trivia

* It's the third book of the Honey Mountain Series.