Their swords scraped along the stone walls of the narrow hall, their chain–mail hauberks rang, the pine torches crackled and snapped.Elyned waited for him in the room at the end of the hall. This woman had been promised to him seven years ago, when she was still a girl in the first bloom of woman...
Bound by a family curse, Maeve journeys to the Samhain fires of a distant village for one purpose alone: To conceive a child with a nameless stranger. The gentle giant who catches her eye proves a passionate lover. But when moonlight gives way to dawn, Maeve has no choice but to leave him behin...
Conor knows he is no ordinary man, but some whisper that he’s not human at all. The daughter of a vanquished king, Brigid of Morna is exiled from her clan because of her gift of prophecy. This proud woman is the only soul who can reveal the mysteries of Conor’s birth—but...
Mother of God, she thought, two savages in one day. By the look of utter terror on the face of the Indian woman who gripped alock of her hair, she knew this new savage was unfriendly to both of them. The Indian released her. Genevieve whirled around, but she saw no other s...
Men and women spilled out the back door of the alehouse to watch. A baker, his black hair flecked with flour. A butcher, his leather apron marked by blood. A candlestick maker, his hands swollen by bee stings. Clean-shaven faces, close-cropped hair. No multicolored cloaks here. No flowing mustach...