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Judith James weaves a passionate love story through the turbulent landscape of Restoration England, Jacobite Scotland, and Ireland. In the shadow of the first Jacobite war, warrior Jamie Sinclair marries a captured Highland princess, affronting the feudal authority that seeks her life. The heiress, Catherine Drummond, proves more than a fallen beauty; her family’s swift rescue and the irrevocability of their union force Jamie to confront personal ambition and devotion. As political and religious divides tear families apart, Catherine and Jamie navigate the limits of trust, honor, and heart.
James’s narrative captures the era’s brutal realities while maintaining a tender focus on the bond that sustains its protagonists.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Judith James
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