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Highland Wolf

Hannah Howell · Murray Family #15

348 pageshistorical romance
(3k)Steamy

A disgraced Scottish laird goes undercover to reclaim his child — and finds an unexpected reason to stay.

Content Warnings
violence/gore

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Annora MacKay senses a disturbing evil in Dunncraig Keep, the estate acquired by her cousin, a cruel and ruthless man. Only her affection for the tiny girl he claims is his daughter stops her from fleeing. Then a mysterious woodcarver arrives at the castle, and she cannot stop thinking --- or longing --- for him ...James Drummond, once a laird now an outcast, wants what was stolen from him --- his good name, his lands, and his child. His disguise for getting into Dunncraig is step one of his plan, but the enticing raven-haired woman who cares for his daughter is an unwelcome surprise. For he has come seeking justice, not love ...

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