From USA Today bestselling author Hildie McQueen... Coming face to face amidst battles and danger, a heartless man and a gentle healer begin the first of many impassioned interactions. Seeking to avenge his father’s death, new laird Malcolm Ross declares war. Nothing will deter him from finding and killing the man who murdered his father, especially not a beautiful healer who needs to learn her place. Elsbeth Murray has a kind heart and dedicates her life to caring for those injured in the clan wars. Despite her dislike of Laird Malcolm Ross, there is something about him that calls to the healer within. It could be that Elsbeth’s abilities go deeper than skin deep and she will melt his frozen heart.

From USA Today bestselling author Hildie McQueen... A temporary truce from clan war and a forced marriage change the course of many lives… Tristan Ross had a long recovery from devastating injuries. Through it all, visions of a beautiful woman trailed him. When he finally sees her again, it’s under the worst of circumstances. In Merida McLeod’s opinion, the only thing worse than being at war with Clan Ross is the possibility of marrying one of them. Although attracted to Tristan Ross, marriage to him means a future away from her family and everything she’s ever known. Read for Free with Kindle Unlimited Clan Ross Book 1 - A Heartless Laird Book 2 - A Hardened Warrior Book 3 - A Hellish Highlander

When a warrior's fiercest battle is between his heart and his oath! Warrior Kieran Ross, the youngest son of Laird Ross, is intent on finding his father's killer and exacting revenge, even if it means losing his own life. While tracking his enemy, an unexpected encounter with a familiar face could ruin all his plans. When village girl Gisela Munro happens upon the same handsome man who insulted her, she is forced to ask for his help. Little does she know; the simple action will wreak havoc on both of their lives. The day Gisela disappears, Kieran once again faces the anguish of losing someone he loves.

Glynnis McBean is sent to work in the kitchens of Urquhart Keep. A fate not so horrible, when she can catch glimpses of the Laird's youngest son, who she's always loved from afar. Faced with his father's command of marrying by Yule's eve, impetuous rogue Arran Urquhart is determined to foil the plan by finding the most imperfect bride. When Glynnis mistakes him for a prowler, knocking him unconscious, she sets in motion a series of events that will change their lives forever. Published in the [Twelve Days of Christmas in a Highlander's Arms](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55516554.TwelveDaysofChristmasinaHighlandersArms " Twelve Days of Christmas in a Highlander's Arms")_ anthology

When love blossoms between two unwilling people, will hopeless odds end it all? Ruari Ross, cousin to the laird, ponders a marriage arrangement that would ally Clan Ross with Clan Fraser. After a lonely youth, Ruari wants the companionship of a wife without the complication of a love match. When he stumbles upon an injured woman in the forest, he not only saves her life, but changes the course of his entire future. Strong-willed daughter of Laird Fraser, Esme has avoided all her parents’ matchmaking attempts. Above all else, she wishes to avoid marrying a Ross. During a jaunt in the forest, she is mortally wounded and left for dead. When she awakens, she realizes her courageous rescuer is not only a Ross, but the man who would be her husband. As Esme recovers beneath Ruari’s watchful eye, an unexpected love blossoms, and Ruari soon discovers his betrothed is not only a fiery beauty, but the best archer he’s ever seen. But when a massive enemy army attacks, Clan Fraser faces hopeless odds. With the shadow of war looming, will these reluctant hearts find love, or will a brutal attack end it all? There can only be one outcome. Triumph or death!

Sometimes a man must face what is truly important. Devotion and duty can tear their life apart. Being head archer for the Laird, Naill Hay takes his leadership role very seriously. The fact he’s neglected his family over his duties suddenly becomes apparent when his wife asks that he not return home. When an apparition visits him one night, his eyes are opened to a horrible truth. After years of being neglected by her husband, Bree Hay has learned to survive and provide for their two children on her own. When her husband returns and places blame at her feet, it’s the last straw. She decides it’s better to live alone than remain married to the man she loves, but can never forgive. Clan Ross A Heartless Laird A Hardened Warrior A Hellish Highlander A Flawed Scotsman A Fearless Rebel A Fierce Archer A Haunted Scot (Novella) ( This story was first published as part of the Dragonblade Publishing Boxed set O' Night Divine, December 2020)

At times, vengeance and hatred can only be conquered with love. Bent on revenge, Keithen Fraser focus on killing those who kidnapped and attacked his mother and family friend. His father, Laird Fraser, proposes an alliance to end the fighting, which means he must marry the daughter of their sworn enemy, Laird Mackenzie. Ava Mackenzie is a warrior at heart. Despite a confined life, she manages to escape and fight to protect those who are under attack by her unscrupulous father. After she is married to Keithen Fraser, a man she once saved, Ava is publicly humiliated by being sent back to her clan. Word of Clan Mackenzie being under attack, Keithen must decide if he should save the woman he rejected. Read FREE in Kindle Unlimited! Clan Ross A Heartless Laird A Hardened Warrior A Hellish Highlander A Flawed Scotsman A Fearless Rebel A Fierce Archer

What if the person you love, is the one you may never trust? Ewan Ross is adrift. Without a true home or drive, he finds his purpose in avenging the attack on a woman he is drawn to. Elated that she allows him into her very small circle of trusted people, Ewan soon falls in love. And then, one misstep ruins everything. It’s been over a year since the attack and Catriona Mackay is prepared to enjoy life more. Despite being attracted to a handsome archer, Catriona isn’t sure she can ever be intimate with a man. Just when she is about to give love a chance, a terrible truth about him comes to light.

A haunting tale of love amidst horror. Upon leaving years of service, Niven Ross heads out to find his destiny. When he happens upon a strange stone formation and a beautiful woman, it could be he’s found it. His warrior skills are tested when having to face foes like he’s never seen. Dallis Gallaher has long accepted her lot in life as keeper of the stones and protector of the people in the small village. When a handsome stranger appears, something about the man scares her. Whether friend or enemy, she is certain he brings with him a battle for souls. (Note: This story was first published as part of the USA Today Bestselling Boxed set, Upon a Midnight Dreary, October 2021)

Will love blossom between two lonely souls? When she comes to his rescue, his lonely life takes a drastic change. After she accepts to move to Kildonan as the new village healer, Galena Grant's dreams come true. A purpose, a beautiful cottage and helping people. Then, when she knocks on the wrong door, everything changes, and her life, once again, takes an unexpected turn. Blacksmith Edan Ross remains in Kildonan despite being accused of a despicable crime. Time passes, and the truth remains hidden, until a beautiful healer arrives. When a second accusation takes place, he wonders if, perhaps, the lovely young healer will be who saves or sends him to a horrible fate? (Note: This story was first published as part of the Dragonblade Publishing Boxed set [Star of Light](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58373501.StarofLight "Star of Light"), November 2021)