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The Burden of a Scottish Chieftain
2025
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4.56
Average Rating
293
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A haunted chieftain. A lass without hope. What happens when their lives cross paths? Lennox MacVey, chieftain of Clan MacVey, is haunted by memories of being kidnapped as a child by a man named Egan. Now seven and twenty years old, the nightmares of the event are becoming clearer, beckoning him to right the wrongs committed against him. For Meg, life has become unbearable. Trapped in a loveless home and reeling from her sister Tamsin’s departure, her father’s chilling announcement changes she’s to be sold to a baron who wants nothing more than an heir. Refusing to accept this fate, Meg flees, determined to find Tamsin and carve out her own future. But her escape takes a devastating turn when she is abducted and forced to care for four helpless bairns—a responsibility that forever changes her path. Fate intervenes when Meg and the children manage to escape and cross paths with Lennox. Together, they uncover a chilling Egan is still abducting children, and his sinister plans go far beyond anything they could have imagined. As danger closes in, Lennox and Meg must unite to protect the Isle of Mull and everyone they love from a threat that could destroy it all. Can they ignore their differences to save the bairns?

Avg Rating
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Author

Keira Montclair
Keira Montclair
Author · 63 books

Keira Montclair is the pen name of an author who lives in Florida with her husband. She writes fast-paced historical romance, often with children as secondary characters. If she’s not writing, she prefers to spend time with her grandchildren. She’s worked as a high school math teacher, a registered nurse, and an office manager. She loves ballet, mathematics, puzzles, learning anything new, and creating new characters for her readers to fall in love with. She considers her work done well when her readers shed tears over her stories, but there’s always a happy ending! Her bestselling series is a family saga that follows two medieval Scottish clans through three generations and now numbers over thirty books. Contact her through her website, www.keiramontclair.com.

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