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Last summer, on what was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime, Amy’s best friend vanished. Now, one year later, back in England, and working as a lowly assistant to the assistants on a dig at Ayrwick Castle, Amy has one final chance to search for clues as to what really happened to Lily.

Jamie Lathan is a formidable warrior, yet his life depends not only on his prowess with a sword, but on keeping a dangerous secret. Like his mother, Jamie wields the power of healing magic. From childhood, he knew that those skills, often feared in a woman, would be condemned outright in a man. Discovery could mean imprisonment or death, but Jamie soon learns that denying his compulsion to heal is to deny the very core of himself.

At times a common bloodline is something of a curse—or so Robert FitzStephan discovers when he realizes his half-brother, Eustace de Lamont, wants to kill him. A murderous and greedy brother isn’t Robert’s only challenge. He and his wife, Noor, also have to handle their infected relationship with a mightily displeased Queen Eleanor—all because of their mysterious little foundling whom they refuse to abandon or allow the queen to lock away.

Karin and her father butt heads over her duty to her family and the Czech Crown. She is then sequestered to the Royal Viscount's hunting lodge. Not aware of everything that is happening, she becomes the target of an individual with murderous intent. Her heart soon becomes entangled, though her father intends to wed her to another.

All Jean wants is a peaceful life as a monk, but everything his adoptive father Wimer built is under threat, as the much larger Holy Trinity church tries to swallow Dodnash Priory whole. Jean must find a way to fight them off amidst all the chaos of King John's reign...or break the promise he made on his father's grave.

When assassin Rafe Fletcher returns home to London, he can’t help falling for his brother’s woman. For a man looking for redemption, it’s the last thing he wants. Lizzie Croft has feared her friend’s brooding brother for years. She remembers him as cold, calculating and dangerous, the very last man she needs in her life. The very last man she can trust. But trust him she must when she becomes the prime suspect in a murder.

Intrigen, Machtkämpfe und große Gefühle im Koblenz des 14. Jahrhunderts. Eine verbotene Liebe, die nur heimlich gelebt werden kann – Palmiro weiß, wie gefährlich das ist, und doch zerreißt es ihm das Herz, als der Mensch, mit dem er sein Leben verbringen möchte, Koblenz verlässt. Um sich abzulenken, stürzt er sich in sein noch junges Geschäft, den Handel mit kostbaren Pelzen und wertvollem Geschmeide, und wird immer mehr zum angesehenen und erfolgreichen Geschäftsmann. Doch Palmiro ahnt nicht, dass auch dieser Erfolg bedroht ist.

Richard "Roi" de Lohr is the second son of Richard the Lionheart's champion, Christopher de Lohr. Roi was raised in the finest homes and with the finest training. Emerging as a powerful and intelligent knight, he married the woman he wanted and enjoyed the life of prestige he had earned. When his wife gave birth to a son, Roi's life was complete. Until tragedy strikes. When Roi's wife dies in childbirth with their second child, he is devastated. But he's a de Lohr, and de Lohrs don't crumble. He raises his son alone, proud that the lad promises to take his place among the great de Lohrs.

Sutherland MacCoinnich flirts his way into the hardest hearts and most forbidden beds. All the ladies adore him. All except one. As lovely as she is infuriating, the daughter of Chieftain Greyloch barely gives him a passing glance. When she does, it's only to tell him he smells more like a horse than a Highlander. And to add insult to injury, the woman cost him a keg of fine whisky in a bet.

No one desires retribution against their enemy more than Highlander Cormac MacLean. Yet his foe has the favor of the king, and Cormac lacks irrefutable proof of the man’s nefarious deeds, so revenge must be planned with calculated care. But when Cormac’s hot-headed brother impulsively attempts to kidnap their enemy’s stepsister, Cormac finds himself fleeing with the wounded beauty after she sustains an injury trying to protect him.

Jarl, a powerful Viking leader, returns to the rich lands near the Caspian Sea at the helm of his magnificent new longship, the Treasure Huntress. His forces cut a wide swath through the land, taking everything of value—capturing or killing any who stand in their way.

1173, France. Eleanor of Aquitaine has been arrested for rebelling against her husband, King Henry II of England. Her loyal ladies-in-waiting, Alice and Joanna of Agen, have fled to the nunnery at Fontrevault, where they are anxiously awaiting news of their queen. Alice and Joanna struggle to adapt to their cramped new home at the Abbey. Each is secretly nursing a broken heart—and harboring unholy desires. Joanna left behind a lover, Jean, at Eleanor's court in Poitiers, and Alice has long been in love with the queen's daughter, Marie.

In an attempt to save the world from destruction, physicist Major Samantha Sykes opens a door in time. Her plan to travel into the past to change the future has unexpected consequences. Trapped in 11th-century Scotland, her mission is complicated by the love she never knew she was seeking.

1527: At seventeen, Thomasin Marwood is plunged into court society when a husband is found for her elder sister, Cecilia. But the mood at court is tense. It is split between the conservative Catholics, loyal to Queen Catherine of Aragon, and the fashionable Francophiles, enthralled by King Henry's mistress, Anne Boleyn. While her parents sympathize with the old queen and her faith, Thomasin cannot help but be drawn to the glamour and vitality Anne represents. And her head is soon turned by the tall, dark and handsome Rafe Danvers who seems equally entranced with her.

Tryana de Gray has been keeping her family’s secrets for as long as she can remember. Having barely escaped a forced marriage to a fanatical baron, she won’t be in control of her own future until she can sever ties with her controlling father. In the meanwhile, she intends to learn to defend herself like the bold Scottish women who helped her escape and then put those skills to use when she faces the secrets of her family’s past.

Amid rumors that threaten her father's already precarious position, Lady Elizabeth Graham is forced to marry the leader of her clan's most powerful enemy. The betrayal runs deeper as she is thrust into a loveless marriage with a man who's touch makes her burn.

Heather McCollum presents Book 3 in the Highlander & the Queen's Sacrifice series.

Mourning is an ugly affair, yet Muriale McCullum’s crushed heart somehow still beats. It has been nearly a year since she lost the love of her life. Worried that she might never recover from the loss, her parents decide to send her to Edinburgh, with her sister Orabillis in tow. They hope that time away from her memories of Patrick will help heal her broken heart.

All her life, Linnea de Valcourt has been reviled as the cursed daughter of Maidenstone Castle. The younger of identical twins, she narrowly escaped a death sentence at birth. To save her beloved sister from marriage to the savage Norman conqueror who has laid siege to their castle, Linnea will sacrifice her own happiness by engaging in a dangerous deception.

Die Heilerin und der Henker... Der farbenprächtige Historienroman "Das Weib des Henkers" von Bestseller-Autorin Heidrun Hurst. Straßburg im Jahr 1350: eine Stadt, zerrissen zwischen leuchtender Hoffnung und dunklem Aberglauben... Stein um Stein wächst mit dem Bau des Münsters das höchste Bauwerk der Welt empor - die einen sind voller Ehrfurcht, die anderen verfluchen es als Frevel. Und tatsächlich: Schon bald scheinen die Straßburger den höchsten Preis dafür zahlen zu müssen.

In Iny Lorentz' Mittelalter-Roman "Die junge Wanderhure" erfahren wir endlich, wie aus der hilflosen Kaufmannstochter Marie Schärer die mutige Frau wurde, die ihr Schicksal aus eigener Kraft wendet. Konstanz im Jahr 1410: Nach dem bitteren Verrat durch ihren adligen Verlobten, der nur an ihr Vermögen wollte, wird die schöne Kaufmannstochter Marie entehrt und schwer verletzt aus der Stadt gejagt. Die Wanderhure Hiltrud findet sie und nimmt sich ihrer an. Zunächst sehnt Marie den Tod herbei, um all die Not und das Elend hinter sich lassen zu können.

Liebe und Intrigen im 30-jährigen Krieg. Lüneburg im 30-jährigen Krieg: Um einer arrangierten Wiederverheiratung zu entgehen, ehelicht die junge Witwe Ada den ihr unbekannten Grafensohn und Soldaten Lenz. Beiden ist bewusst, dass er die Schlacht am nächsten Tag wohl nicht überstehen wird. Trotzdem genießen sie eine leidenschaftliche Hochzeitsnacht. Wie durch ein Wunder überlebt Lenz schwer verletzt, und Ada zieht mit ihm auf sein Gut. Aber Lenz fühlt sich schon bald in seiner Ehe gefangen und beschließt, Ada allein als Herrin auf dem Anwesen zurückzulassen. Und dann wird das Gut überfallen...

Highland warrior Tavish MacNeal is a wanted man. After narrowly escaping the Usurper King Balliol’s noose, his only hope of survival is to hide out in the Lowlands. He is just passing through Lorraine Bronson’s alehouse, but when a pack of Balliol’s soldiers give the widowed alewife trouble, he can’t help but intercede. So much for lying low. To protect them both, Lorraine claims they are husband and wife.

At Eleanor of Aquitaine's palace in Poitiers, fourteen-year-old Lady Joanna of Agen is coming of age. Her aunt and guardian, Alice, rescued Joanna from her brutal father by bringing her to court. But now Alice fears Joanna could once again be at risk from the men around her. When Queen Eleanor's son, Henry, arrives at court, Joanna quickly catches his eye. But Alice overhears the lewd conversations of the male courtiers and worries that Joanna's honor is at stake.

Base-born Sir Kenrick of Rathbourne has earned his living as an itinerant tournament knight. His skill supports him and his squire, but his dream of a manor, wife, and family seems impossibly distant. But then he hears of a wealthy baron in Cornwall who is looking for a champion to slay the dragon that is terrorizing his lands. The reward will be a manor by the sea. Kenrick believes dragons are only a legend—but the prize makes the story worth investigating.

In this four-books-in-one box set, follow the crazy secret lives of the royal families of the kingdoms of Dass and Rem. Learn how secrets, lies, and betrayal can change the course of so many lives. And uncover things that no one can even imagine, so much so that even love may not be able to withstand.

Gideon Ross, the youngest brother to the heroic Lion, laird to the most powerful clan finally faces his destiny and it is not at all what he would have ever expected. A clash with attackers leaves him near death and he feels as if he's failed everyone, especially the people who he's sworn to protect. When Gideon is found barely clinging to life, Alia Aldaba fights to save the man she's loved since childhood. 

Six Christmases ago, after refusing his kiss, Lady Mary Westbrook was locked in the dungeon by Lord Holden Kendall, a squire at Branton Keep. When an attempted child abduction days before Christmas brings Holden back to the castle, Mary must confront again what happened between them. Holden is a grown warrior now, and he resolves to not only make matters right with Mary but finally win her kiss. Yet, as peril ensues, Mary must risk far more than a second chance at true love.

Der Schwarze Tod lauert überall: Der mitreißende Historienroman "Die Pestheilerin von Straßburg" von Bestseller-Autorin Heidrun Hurst jetzt als Hörbuch. Straßburg im Jahre 1349: Der Schatten der herannahenden Pest liegt über der Stadt, Unheil brodelt in den Gassen und Finsternis schleicht sich in die Herzen der Menschen... Das Kloster am Rande Straßburgs scheint der letzte Ort des Friedens zu sein – bis dort eine Todsünde begangen wird: Eine der Nonnen hat sich erhängt... und bald folgen weitere dem dunklen Ruf des Todes.

A historical romance depicting the life and system of government of the people in the Carpathian region of Ukraine during the 13th century, at the time of the Mongol invasion. Includes a brief outline of Ukrainian history.

When actress Camelee Pendrey is hurled back in time a thousand years and finds herself caught under the nets of deadly-looking men on horseback, she's sure of one thing: she will never survive. Eleventh century Britain is nothing as she imagined. To begin with, there is a Dane on the throne! Worse, there's one in her bed. They are everywhere. Conquering, capturing, enslaving the Saxons acre by acre. But Camelee isn't a Saxon, and she's nobody's servant. Not even the deadly Viking who claims to own her and then promises to own her heart as well.

Everything about Artair Ross's life is about to change. Cousin to the Laird and proud member of the warrior force, he is forced to give it all up to take over his ailing father's duties. However, when attackers overtake a village he is guarding, a shipwreck occurs and a horrible family tragedy happens, it is more than apparent Artair is in for greater battles than he's ever known.

An arranged marriage, 1484. Emeline knows she has no voice in her marriage, so she counts herself fortunate when her betrothed turns out to be a charming man with a heart of gold. But before the wedding, flames consume everything, and the murdered body of Emeline's fiancé is discovered. Sparks fly when Emeline finds herself marrying the younger brother.

Callum is about to discover that no matter how much he loves his beautiful Lady of Loch Awe, he cannot always be around to protect her, especially now that he has been marked for death.

When Mary Elizabeth Rose’s father marries a much younger lass in hopes of siring a male heir, Mary sees her chance to escape her role as his chatelaine but fears his next step will be to betroth her to a stranger. She has a different future in mind—with a sometimes charming, sometimes difficult, and arrogant wounded Highlander.

Hija única del poderoso vizconde Arnau de Castellbó, y heredera de grandes dominios en los Pirineos catalanes, Ermessenda es, sobre todas las cosas, una mujer independiente. Involucrada desde muy joven en el gobierno de sus tierras, sueña con ser algún día una dama soberana, para así poder realizar libremente sus ideales de justicia e igualdad.

Jülich, im Jahre 1608. Im Schloss zu Jülich lebt die junge Magd Mia, die nichts mehr liebt, als sich neue Speisen auszudenken, die der Herzog so sehr verehrt. Als jedoch eines Tages ein Giftanschlag auf ihn verübt wird, fällt der Verdacht sofort auf Mia. In ihrer Not flieht sie in die Reichsstadt Köln. Unter den Dieben, Bettlern und Huren lernt sie Adrian kennen und verliebt sich in ihn. Adrian jedoch verbirgt ein schwerwiegendes Geheimnis und schon bald muss Mia erneut vor mächtigen Feinden flüchten, die ihr dicht auf den Fersen sind.

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.