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Monica McCarty

    January 1, 1968

    This author crafts historical romances, weaving together a deep love for history with compelling romantic narratives. Her writing is shaped by a lifelong passion for reading and a keen analytical mind, honed through her legal background and diverse life experiences. This unique blend allows her to infuse her stories with both emotional depth and intricate historical detail. Her work reflects a dedication to meticulous research and a talent for creating worlds that are as intellectually engaging as they are romantically charged.

    Highlander Unmasked
    Highland Warrior
    Highlander Untamed
    Highlander Unchained
    Highland Outlaw
    Highland Scoundrel
    • Framed for a crime he did not commit, Duncan Campbell, the illegitimate son of a chieftain, has returned to the Highlands determined to clear his name after ten years in exile. He is drawn to the unforgetable sensual beauty of Jeannie Gordon, the headstrong girl who once pledged him her love, gave him her innocence, and then betrayed him. Now, in the glow of the moonloght, she defiantly shows Duncan the bad end of a pistol. Jeannie is stunned to discover that the broad-chested brigand she just shot is the rogue who broke her heart years sgo. No longer a starry-eyed girl but a woman with dangerous secrets, Jeannie cannot forget Duncan's shatttering mistrust of her-nor can she sign his death warrant by turning him in. Soon passion flares hotter and bolder than before, sealing a fate the onetimelovers can no longer dent. Caught up in a deadly game of murder and intrigue, Jeannie is willing to risk everything for a man and a love she vows ne ver to lose again.

      Highland Scoundrel
    • Handsome and dangerous, Patrick MacGregor is a wanted man, possessing the tough, tenacious spirit of his outlawed clan. He will stop at nothing to save his people from destruction, even if it means marrying Elizabeth Campbell, the daughter of his worst enemy. Yet the flaxen-haired beauty disarms him from the start. Her sweet, unspoiled softness touches the cold depths of his ravaged soul–and makes him want much more than revenge.Inside the shy and dutiful Lizzie is a passionate woman longing to emerge, a woman ready for love. So when the piercing emerald eyes and searing kiss of a stranger spark in her a desperate hunger, she surrenders to Patrick’s glorious seduction–unaware that his daring deception has just found its one and only chance for a love more powerful than hate.

      Highland Outlaw
    • Highlander Unchained

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.2(4787)Add rating

      Lachlan Maclean will do whatever it takes to protect his clan—even if it means abducting the most willful woman in the Highlands with the secret intention of wooing her for marriage. A searingly sensual born leader possessing brute strength and an imposing command, Lachlan is unprepared for the beautiful spitfire, Flora MacLeod, who jeopardizes his plans to save his clan, and digs beneath his hard, chiseled exterior to expose a tenderness that may be his undoing.The greatest marriage prize in the Highlands, Flora is determined at all costs to avoid her mother's fate of being bartered away as a political pawn. Vowing to make her captor pay for his ruthlessness, she boldly engages him in a battle of wills, sweetening the challenge with dangerous passion—even as the lingering curse and deadly ghosts of a past tragedy reach out to thwart a tender love that has yet to be spoken.

      Highlander Unchained
    • Rory MacLeod is a bold and powerful Highland Chief with only one allegiance–to his clan. He vows revenge against the rival MacDonald clan, though duty demands a handfast marriage to Isabel MacDonald–a bride he does not want and has no intention of keeping. But Rory couldn’t have anticipated the captivating woman who challenges his steely control, and unleashes the untamed passion simmering beneath his fierce exterior.Blessed with incomparable beauty, Isabel MacDonald is prepared to use every means possible–including seduction–to uncover her husband’s most guarded secrets. Instead Rory awakens Isabel’s deepest desires and her sweetest fantasies. Now Isabel has found the happiness she’s always dreamed of with the very man she must betray, and discovers that passion can be far more dangerous than revenge.

      Highlander Untamed
    • Highland Warrior

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
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      Set against the backdrop of feuding Highland clans, the story follows Jamie Campbell, a fierce enforcer determined to restore order. His mission to uncover treachery leads him to masquerade as a suitor to Caitrina Lamont, the daughter of a rival clan. As he navigates the dangerous game of seduction and deception, Jamie finds himself entangled in unexpected emotions, especially as Caitrina challenges and captivates him in ways he never anticipated.

      Highland Warrior
    • Highlander Unmasked

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
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      Alex MacLeod's virile physique, fearsome reputation, and renowned fighting skills have helped him master to perfection the role of a hardened mercenary. On a secret mission to protect his clan, he must keep his true purpose well hidden. But his dangerous endeavor is threatened by a beautiful woman he saves from outlaws, never dreaming she will appear at court and put his plans in jeopardy. Meg Mackinnon needs a strong husband by her side to defend her clan's holdings, but her search has been hampered by burning fantasies of the midnight rescuer whose smoldering blue eyes and raw sensuality left her breathless. Alex pretends to be a mercenary with no loyalties, yet he is clearly much more. As Meg challenges Alex to reveal all his secrets, the stakes grow perilously high, especially for the bold woman who dares to unmask a highlander.

      Highlander Unmasked
    • Kenneth Sutherland ist feurig, aggressiv und mutig. Doch kurz vor den Highland-Spielen, die ihm einen Platz in der geheimen Armee des Königs sichern sollen, bringt ihn ausgerechnet die Haarsträhne einer Frau aus dem Gleichgewicht – Marys unschuldige Erregung und ihr schamloser Hunger nach Leidenschaft lassen sein Blut brodeln. Jedoch hat sich Mary geschworen, durch nichts und niemanden ihre hart erkämpfte Unabhängigkeit wieder aufzugeben. Aber mit jeder sanften Berührung und jedem unvergesslichen Kuss will sie mehr von Kenneth. Und er will Marys Herz. Aber ist der entschlossene Krieger bereit, alles für die Liebe aufs Spiel zu setzen?

      Der leidenschaftliche Highlander
    • Ein feuriger historischer Liebesroman! Als der stolze Highlander Erik MacSorley eine schöne junge Frau aus den Fluten vor der irischen Küste rettet, ahnt er noch nicht, wie viel Ärger das mit sich bringen wird. Denn Lady Elyne de Burgh ist ausgerechnet die Tochter des einflussreichsten irischen Lords und Verbündete von König Edward. Noch dazu scheint sie sein Charme in keiner Weise zu interessieren – eine Herausforderung, der der eigensinnige Mann nicht widerstehen kann …

      Der Highlander, der mein Herz stahl
    • Magnus MacKay ist ein starker und überaus stolzer Krieger, jedoch allen Frauen gegenüber misstrauisch. Seine große Liebe, Helen Sutherland, hat sich aus Pflichtgefühl gegen ihn und für eine Heirat mit seinem besten Freund und Kameraden entschieden. Doch als kurz nach der Hochzeit ihr Ehegatte tödlich verwundet wird, versucht Helen hingebungsvoll, Magnus’ Vertrauen zurückzugewinnen – selbst als sie in ein gefährliches Spiel aus Lüge und Verrat verwickelt werden. Werden ihre Leidenschaft und ihre Hartnäckigkeit Magnus dazu bringen, seine Chance auf Erlösung, Vergebung und Liebe zu ergreifen?

      Der Kuss des Highlanders