But with every gentle touch and heart-pounding kiss, Kenneth makes her want more. Nothing, she swears, will persuade her to give up her hard-wrought independence and put her fate in the hands of another powerful man. Mary vows that her surrender will be sport only-no promises, no heartbreak, just one night of incredible passion. The ruggedly handsome hero-in-the-making stirs a heart that should know better. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. He will win his place in the guard-and in Mary of Mar’s bed. Her innocent arousal and her shameless hunger fire his blood. Focused and prepared for victory, he is caught off guard by a lovely wisp of a woman-and a stolen moment of wicked seduction. Kenneth’s best chance to attain that honor is by winning the Highland Games. AUTHOR’S NOTE As with the other books in this series, many of the characters in The Recruit are loosely based on historical figures, including the hero and heroine. Now Kenneth is ready for his greatest challenge: joining Robert the Bruce’s secret army to fight among the elite. Now Mary wants his heart.Fiction, Literature, Romance, Historical Fictionįiery, aggressive, and bold, Kenneth Sutherland is a true champion-skilled with any weapon and driven to win. But with every gentle touch and heart-pounding kiss, Kenneth makes her want more. RITA Finalist for Historical Romance Scotlands King Robert the Bruce is retaking his kingdom from the invading English. Nothing, she swears, will persuade her to give up her hard-wrought independence and put her fate in the hands of another powerful man. During the training for the Highland Guard, Erik MacSorley, the greatest seafarer in the Western Isles, had taken to calling him Saint in jest. The ruggedly handsome hero-in-the-making stirs a heart that should know better. Fiery, aggressive, and bold, Kenneth Sutherland is a true champion. To win, he’ll need all the grit and courage of his elite band of warriors, the Highland Guard, men who fight without fear and love without limits.

Kenneth’s best chance to attain that honor is by winning the Highland Games. Scotland’s King Robert the Bruce is retaking his kingdom from the invading English.

To win, he’ll need all the grit and courage of his elite band of warriors, the Highland Guard, men who fight without fear and love without limits.įiery, aggressive, and bold, Kenneth Sutherland is a true champion-skilled with any weapon and driven to win. Scotland’s King Robert the Bruce is retaking his kingdom from the invading English.

The Recruit by Monica McCarty