Books like Highlander Unbound (Lockhart Family Trilogy, Book 1) by Julia London
Captain Liam Lockhart, a proud Highlander from a storied regiment, leaves his regiment for a hurried mission in London: recover the family heirloom that could secure his ancestral lands. As he unravels the mystery, his path collides with the striking and scandalous Ellen Farnsworth, a London socialite who challenges his loyalties and stirs a fierce, unspoken desire.
The romance between the Highlander and the socialite is intense, testing both love and honor. Ellen’s involvement in a devastating betrayal deepens the stakes, forcing Liam to confront duty, vengeance, and the truth about the treasure he hunts—and the love he cannot ignore.
The novel weaves historical romance with the rugged ethos of the Highlands, offering readers a tale of loyalty, passion, and the struggle to protect heritage while embracing unexpected destiny.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Julia London
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