love this series
the very beautiful jacqueline on her way to convent is kidnapped by a rivel clan to be ransomed but she refuses to quiet or ransomed guess who wins ??
This is one of my favorite books by this author. The characters seem meant for each other, and I like their interactions. This is one of my "keepers".
Very good with a look into what happened to the men of the Crusades. Good love story & well worth reading.
I never read this book. A woman wants to become a nun, but then she is snatched away on her journey to the convent and falls in love with her captor.
I was born a woman, there are but two courses for my life-marriage or the convent, I have chosen...
Certain that she will never wed for love, sworn to let no man possess her for her beauty alone, Jacqueline de Crevy has vowed to become a bride of God. But en route to the convent of Inveresbeinn, her party is ambushed by a knight, who snatches Jacqueline from her saddle and spirits her away with him. He is Angus MacGillivray-not the blackhearted ravisher she fears but a valiant man of honor who has returned to Scotland seeking justice and revenge. Angus has come home from the Crusades to find his family murdered and his birthright seized. Sworn to reclaim his rightful lands, he has kidnapped the stepdaughter of Duncan, cheiftain of Clan MacQuarrie-Angus' avowed enemy. But his lovely captive refuses to be the chattel or the ransom- of any man..until Jacqueline senses the yearning heart beneath Angus's embittered facade. In spite of himself,Angus has let this defiant beauty touch his very soul. And as desire flames between them, a lady fair and her battle-scarred knight will fight for a love that could banish all the sorrows of the pAST......
Certain that she will never wed for love, sworn to let no man possess her for her beauty alone, Jacqueline de Crevy has vowed to become a bride of God. But en route to the convent of Inveresbeinn, her party is ambushed by a knight, who snatches Jacqueline from her saddle and spirits her away with him. He is Angus MacGillivray-not the blackhearted ravisher she fears but a valiant man of honor who has returned to Scotland seeking justice and revenge. Angus has come home from the Crusades to find his family murdered and his birthright seized. Sworn to reclaim his rightful lands, he has kidnapped the stepdaughter of Duncan, cheiftain of Clan MacQuarrie-Angus' avowed enemy. But his lovely captive refuses to be the chattel or the ransom- of any man..until Jacqueline senses the yearning heart beneath Angus's embittered facade. In spite of himself,Angus has let this defiant beauty touch his very soul. And as desire flames between them, a lady fair and her battle-scarred knight will fight for a love that could banish all the sorrows of the pAST......
Certain that she will never wed for love,sworn to let no man posses her for her beauty alone.Jacqueline de Crevy has vowed to become a bride of God. But en route to the convent of Inveresbeinn,her party is ambushed by a knight who snarches Jacqueline from her saddle and spirits her away with him. He is Angus MacGillivray-not the blackhearted ravisher she fears but a valiant man of honor who had returned to Scotland seeking justice...and revenge.
