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Highland Angel
320 pages
A sweeping historical romance where a desperate quest for vengeance sparks a passionate alliance in the lush Scottish Highlands.
What it feels like
Reading this book feels like stepping into a vividly painted, sweeping landscape of the Scottish Highlands, where danger and romance are inextricably linked. The narrative moves at a brisk, dramatic pace, driven by a resilient heroine's desperate flight from a murderous betrayal and her fierce vow of revenge. The atmosphere balances the dark tension of a deadly pursuit with the colorful, loving warmth of classic historical romance. As the story unfolds, the emotional texture shifts from the stark fear of survival to the passionate intensity of an unexpected alliance with a formidable, sword-wielding protector. It is a deeply earnest and atmospheric experience that will delight readers who crave lush historical settings, high-stakes justice, and sweeping romantic triumphs.
- Mood
- sweeping
- passionate
- tense
- atmospheric
- Tone
- dramatic
- romantic
- earnest
- colorful
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- quest for vengeance · surviving betrayal · protective alliances · healing through love
- The writing
- Colorful and atmospheric, rendering the historical landscape with a loving touch while maintaining dramatic momentum.
- The arc
- Moves from the desperate tension of survival and betrayal to the fierce, passionate triumph of justice and love.
- Who it's for
- Devotees of classic historical romance who crave lush Scottish settings, resilient heroines seeking justice, and fiercely protective heroes.
Content notes
- attempted murder
- spousal abuse
About the book
"Few authors portray the Scottish highlands as lovingly or colorfully as Hannah Howell."—Publishers Weekly Author Hannah Howell Sir Payton Murray's reputation as a lover is rivalled only by his prowess with the sword, yet it is the latter gift that has captured the interest of Kirstie MacLye. Fleeing a murderous husband who left her for dead, she vows to expose the man for the vile scoundrel that he is.
Description from Open Library.
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