When a rake’s silver tongue fail to charm… Ian Grant has wanted to court a certain lass for quite some time, but when his usual charm has no effect on Davina MacGregor, he stops talking and kisses her instead. And what a wonderful kiss it is too. Unfortunately, his rakish reputation precedes him and Ian somehow finds his honor in question and a challenge issued. Can he go to London for a Season without kissing anyone else? A lass finds the tables turned on her…. Davina MacGregor only means to protect her foolish family from being sent to the gallows should anyone discover what they’d done. She didn’t want to make Ian court her in secret, she just didn’t have another choice. But when he tires of her games and issues a challenge of his own… Will the lass truly court the Scot?

One gossiping parrot, a few sips of whiskey, and a sprig of mistletoe will often seal one’s fate. Ethan Copeland was only in England at his father’s request. It was important that he meet his uncle, and experience other options open to him as the nephew of a duke. However, after five months, Ethan is ready to return home. He, and his companions, two parrots named Rogue and Lady, longed for the warmth and sunshine of the New Orleans plantation. What he hadn’t expected was to encounter a Scottish lass who had a taste for whiskey and an adventurous heart Fanella Grant had little adventure in her life and visiting the ancient castle might be the best thing to happen in a very long time. However, when her first night of exploring finds her locked in a wine cellar with a very handsome American, Fanella realizes this adventure may be more than she could have imagined. Unfortunately, all could be ruined by a parrot not only repeats what he hears, but also what he sees.