Cover of The Most Eligible Highlander in Scotland

The Most Eligible Highlander in Scotland

Michele Sinclair · McTiernay Brothers #7

400 pageshistorical romance
(650)Steamy

A map-obsessed Highlander who swears off love must escort a fiercely free-spirited lass — and loses his heart instead.

Description

The most sought-after bachelor in Scotland, the seventh McTiernay brother cannot be caught, by seduction or love—unless a roving Highland beauty lays siege to his heart...AN UNEXPECTED DESIRE Conan McTiernay will leave the joys of wedlock to his happily married brothers. He's too busy mapping out Scotland to protect her borders from English invasion... Until he's dispatched to escort a cloistered Highland lass safely back to his family's castle.A FOREVER LOVE Mhairi Mayboill has embarked on her journey facing an impossible choice: Marry or take the vows of a nun. But she cherishes her freedom too much to be tied to any man. Yet this arrogant Highlander with his spirited ways and piercing eyes awakens more than desire. For two people who want nothing of love but have everything in common, emotions soon forge an unforeseen bond. But happiness is never simple for a McTiernay, and more surprises lie ahead.

McTiernay Brothers series

Books like this

Cover of Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

400 pageshistorical romance
(4.9M)Mild

A witty, prejudiced gentleman and a proud heroine clash — and slowly fall in love — in Regency England.

7 tropes in common

Cover of Water for Elephants

Water for Elephants

Sara Gruen

350 pageshistorical romance
(1.7M)Warm

A Depression-era circus, a married equestrian star, and the young vet who falls for her against all odds.

5 tropes in common

Cover of Outlander (Outlander, #1)

Outlander (Outlander, #1)

Diana Gabaldon · Outlander #1

627 pageshistorical romance
(1.2M)Scorching

A 1940s nurse slips through a standing stone into 1743 Scotland — and into the arms of a Highland warrior.

4 tropes in common

Cover of Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen · Jane Austen: Marvel Adaptations

409 pageshistorical romance
(1.3M)Mild

Two sisters — one all sense, one all feeling — navigate love, loss, and society's cruel rules in Regency England.

5 tropes in common

Cover of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

Taylor Jenkins Reid

389 pageshistorical romance
(4.2M)Steamy

A reclusive Hollywood icon finally tells the truth — including the one great love she could never make public.

1 trope in common

Cover of The Song of Achilles

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

384 pageshistorical romance
(2.0M)Warm

Patroclus narrates his epic, doomed love for Achilles from boyhood to the walls of Troy.

3 tropes in common

Cover of Daisy Jones & The Six

Daisy Jones & The Six

Taylor Jenkins Reid

422 pageshistorical romance
(1.9M)Steamy

Two magnetic rock stars. One legendary band. The explosive love story the world was never supposed to know.

1 trope in common

Cover of The Notebook (The Notebook, #1)

The Notebook (The Notebook, #1)

Nicholas Sparks · The Notebook #1

240 pageshistorical romance
(1.9M)Warm

A decade apart couldn't kill their love — but her upcoming wedding just might.

3 tropes in common

Cover of Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Margaret Mitchell

1028 pageshistorical romance
(1.3M)Mild

Scarlett O'Hara pursues the wrong man across a burning South while the right one watches her with a smile.

3 tropes in common

Cover of Atmosphere: A Love Story

Atmosphere: A Love Story

Taylor Jenkins Reid

352 pageshistorical romance
(766k)Steamy

A reserved physicist joins NASA in 1980 and finds the stars — and an unexpected love — among the astronaut corps.

2 tropes in common

Cover of The Night Circus

The Night Circus

Erin Morgenstern

516 pageshistorical romance
(1.1M)Mild

Two rival magicians are bound to compete in a deadly game — and fall in love inside a dreamlike night circus.

1 trope in common

Cover of Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

89 pageshistorical romance
(2.8M)Mild

Two young lovers in Verona defy their warring families — and pay the ultimate price.

1 trope in common

Cover of To Conquer a Scot

To Conquer a Scot

Tamara Gill · Time-Traveler's Highland Love #1

340 pageshistorical romance
(1k)Steamy

A modern woman time-travels to 17th-century Scotland and clashes — and sparks — with a stubborn Highland laird.

8 tropes in common

Cover of The Making of a Highlander

The Making of a Highlander

Elisa Braden · Midnight in Scotland #1

412 pageshistorical romance
(4k)Steamy

An uptight English adventurer must teach a foul-mouthed Scottish hoyden to be a lady — if she can teach him to be a High

7 tropes in common

Cover of Persuasion

Persuasion

Jane Austen

313 pageshistorical romance
(787k)Mild

Eight years after being talked out of marrying him, Anne gets a second chance — if pride doesn't ruin it.

3 tropes in common

Cover of A Lesson in Passion

A Lesson in Passion

Jennifer Connors · Lesson #1

202 pageshistorical romance
(2k)Steamy

A modern woman trapped inside a romance novel must win the heart of a Scottish laird to get back home.

8 tropes in common

Cover of The Rogue Not Taken

The Rogue Not Taken

Sarah MacLean · Scandal & Scoundrel #1

419 pageshistorical romance
(27k)Steamy

A scandal-fleeing wallflower and a notorious rake are trapped together on a carriage to Scotland.

7 tropes in common

Cover of The Devil Wears Kilts

The Devil Wears Kilts

Suzanne Enoch · Scandalous Highlanders #1

325 pageshistorical romance
(4k)Steamy

A fierce Highland lord crashes London society to save his sister — and meets a sharp-tongued lady who matches him wit fo

7 tropes in common

Cover of Always Be My Duchess

Always Be My Duchess

Amalie Howard · Taming of the Dukes #1

355 pageshistorical romance
(9k)Steamy

A penniless ballerina agrees to play a cold duke's fake fiancée — and neither can keep it fake for long.

6 tropes in common

Cover of The Bride (Lairds' Fiancées, #1)

The Bride (Lairds' Fiancées, #1)

Julie Garwood · Lairds' Fiancées #1

358 pageshistorical romance
(71k)Steamy

A fierce Scottish laird selects a feisty English bride — but she refuses to be tamed.

6 tropes in common

A work in progress, built for my wife with love. Suggestions welcome