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Ein episches Abenteuer in dunklen Zeiten: Der Historienroman "Die sieben Monde des Jakobus" von Bestsellerautorin Brigitte Riebe. Das streng calvinistische Genf des 16. Jahrhunderts ist kein sicherer Ort für eine Katholikin – und so steht die junge Clara Weingarten nach dem Tod ihres Mannes nicht nur mittellos da, sondern muss auch gegen immer heftigere Anfeindungen und bitteren Verrat kämpfen.

William “Will” de Wolfe has the weight of the entire de Wolfe empire weighing on him. Perfection is key. Living up to the grandfather he was named for has been something he’s had to deal with his entire life. But Will is strong, noble, true, and powerful—everything a man named William de Wolfe should be. Except he’s living through a personal tragedy no man should have to live through.

It is dislike at first sight between Caelan Ross and Glynis Macneil. She thinks him too stuffy and English-acting, and he thinks her too wild and without regard for propriety. The attraction that simmers beneath the surface is maddening to both of them. When Glynis runs away and Caelan goes after her, the argument that ensues becomes a night of torrid passion. Both are horrified afterwards. However, always a man of honor, Caelan insists they marry. Glynis, on the other hand, insists they not.

Irland 1649. Krigen rasar i Europa. När oroligheter sprider sig över landet beslutar Aileas far sig för att flytta med sin familj till Skottland. Där bor Magy, en kvinna bevandrad inom örternas läkekonst, som tidigt förstår att det är något speciellt med flickan. Snart blir Ailea intrasslad i något större än henne som kommer att påverka flera människors öden.

Never did Sabina Burrell imagine that foiling a plot against her sister would lead to her having to wed the arrogant Sir Jeffree de Crecy. She has never met such a loathsome man, and that included her late husband.

Hope Carolle presents Book 2 in the Veil Series.

Though Lady Dangereuse of the Wulfriths may not have loved, she has certainly lost. Widowed young, she is devoted to managing her lands while helping her young son overcome the trauma of losing his sire. But when the injured knight who rejected her betrothal years ago falls into her hands, she turns her efforts to gaining the confession of one who may be more responsible for the violent death of her husband than she.

Ian Cameron knows he's cursed when it comes to women. His pregnant wife was murdered at the Glencoe massacre, and he barely survived the agony of her loss. Years later, he allowed himself a fondness for another. It wasn't love, but when she died, it pained him too. No way in hell is he about to set himself up for a third heartbreaking farewell. The only problem is convincing his kin. The meddlesome MacCoinnichs are trying their best to chain him to a lovely widow with three rowdy sons. Gretna is a fine lass, but he's not about to tie himself to her and her little hellions.

Jetta needs to escape… As a kitchen maid who has finally managed to escape abuse at her master’s hand, she finds herself at the scene of a crime. Now she's involved in a murder. How many times can her life be turned upside down? Never knowing her parentage, she has struggled alone for too long. Dominic is a friend of the king… Enjoying a peaceful life was never his choice. He wanted a change from the monotony. But finding his Farrier murdered, with only a slip of a girl as the likely culprit, was possibly taking things too far.

Kiedy młoda i piękna Weronika von Stiber dowiaduje się o śmierci męża, słynnego alchemika, ze wszystkich sił pragnie zacząć życie od nowa. Nie jest to jednak łatwe, ponieważ okoliczności jego zgonu pozostają niejasne. Młoda wdowa postanawia wyruszyć do Pragi, żeby uzyskać odpowiedzi na dręczące ją pytania. Wówczas w jej życiu pojawia się dwóch mężczyzn: pochodzący z Krakowa alchemik Michael Sendivogius oraz tajemniczy człowiek w złotej masce.

Reyna Matheson patrols the Borderlands with her clansmen, keeping an eye on the English soldiers who have brought so much pain to her people and her clan. As granddaughter to the legendary Gwyneth Ramsay and daughter to the laird of the clan on Black Isle, she’s a fierce and passionate warrior intent on protecting her people and avenging her sweet cousin’s abduction.

Ireland, 1000 AD. Gormflaith is unhappily married to Brian Boru, High King of Ireland, and although a queen she struggles with her limited position. As an immortal Fomorian with the secret gift of magic, Gormflaith has a burning desire: to find and destroy the hidden fortress of her sworn enemies, the Descendants, who seek to kill her kind at all costs. She begins to use her magical powers, and discovers she is more skilled than she ever realised... but can she control what she will become?

Pakahduttavaa romantiikkaa Skotlannin jylhissä maisemissa. Klaanipäällikkö Evan McAlister saa käskyn Skotlannin kuninkaalta: Evanin on naitava jompikumpi kilpailevan McGregorin klaanin tyttäristä ja näin pantava loppu vuosien klaaniriidoille. Järjestely aiheuttaa kuitenkin eripuraa muiden klaanien keskuudessa. Evan yrittää parhaansa mukaan luovia haastavassa tilanteessa, mutta vihollinen on lopulta lähempänä kuin Evan arvaakaan.

After living under his tyrannical father's shadow and then in support of his laird brother, Stuart Ross is ready to forge a path of his own. When he falls in love with a servant girl, he proposes and vows to return to marry her. What Stuart doesn't anticipate are the obstacles of a village under siege, a horrible sickness, and a huge winter storm that will keep him away much longer than he expects.

Robert FitzStephan and his wife, Noor, have been temporarily exiled. Officially, they are to travel to the courts of Aragon and Castile as emissaries of Queen Eleanor of England. Unofficially, the queen demands two things: that they abandon Lionel, their foster son, in foreign lands and that they bring back a precious jewel—the Castilian Pomegranate. Noor would rather chop off a foot than leave Lionel in a foreign land—especially as he’s been entrusted to her by his dead father, the last true prince of Wales. And as to the jewel, stealing it would mean immediate execution.

Few women of her time lived to see their name in print. But Katherine was no ordinary woman. She was Sir Walter Raleigh’s mother. This is her story.

Turning his back on his old life as a rogue, Gavriel de Marqueda has joined a monastic order in Spain and taken a vow of chastity. Before he becomes a monk, he must pass one final test: help a woman who has lost her way. But when he lays eyes on Ada of Keyworth, he is tempted beyond measure by her sultry beauty and dangerous curves.

Im Frühjahr des Jahres 1436 zieht die junge Seiltänzerin Alessandra mit ihrer Gauklertruppe durch die Pfalz. Ihr Ziel ist Bacharach, wo am Ostersonntag ein Jahrmarkt stattfinden soll. Unterwegs finden sie durch Zufall einen verletzten Mann. Alessandra verliebt sich unsterblich in den fremden Ritter und durch ihre Heil- und Kräuterkunde gelingt es ihr den Mann gesund zu pflegen. Aber Simon ist bereits einer Adligen versprochen, und Alessandra gerät als Heilerin schon bald ins Visier der Inquisition und wird als Hexe angeklagt.

Desperate times call for desperate measures, and no one is more desperate than Highlander Alasdair MacRae. His clan is on the verge of disaster thanks to continuous raids from the lying, thieving, murdering MacKenzies. Their latest strike has left Alasdair’s family on the precipice of starvation, and his brother badly wounded. The time has come to hit back, and what better blow to deliver than to kidnap his enemy’s daughter and use her to negotiate much-needed peace.

Dawson Huxham blames himself for his sister’s death, until he briefly crosses time and discovers she’s alive in the Middle Ages. Hoping to reconnect with her, he searches for the holy water that will help him visit the past for a longer duration. But he realizes he’s not the only one looking for the miraculous water. Terrorists are threatening him, watching his every move.