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A Highlander loves forever... This book in the Highland Heartbeats brings us a wonderful love story for Padraig Anderson, Rodric’s younger brother who now heads the Anderson clan and has seen his brother and all of his friends find his happily ever after while he’s stayed the course and run the family business. Margaret is an assassin with the Order. Until she can’t perform her last assignment. Now she’s on the run, disguised as a lad, and facing down scoundrels outside brothels. Until she’s rescued by Sorcha and Moira and brought to the Clan Anderson homestead. Who said life ...

Zwischen uns brennt ein Feuer. Tag für Tag muss Aeryn als Gladiatorin in der Arena kämpfen und die Gunst der Zuschauer gewinnen. Denn nur so kann sie als versklavte Vantyr, deren Feuermagie versiegelt wurde, in der Fremde überleben. Was ihr bleibt, ist ihr lodernder Stolz und ihr unbändiger Wunsch nach Freiheit. Um nie wieder einen blutigen Kampf bestreiten zu müssen, fasst Aeryn schließlich einen schier unmöglichen Plan, bereit, sogar ihr eigenes Leben zu opfern. Aber ausgerechnet Cato, der Leibwächter eines Arenabetreibers des Landes, bringt ihr zielstrebiges Herz ins Stolpern.

Ein historischer Roman über die Varusschlacht im Teutoburger Wald. Nach dem Tod seines Vaters wird Thorag neuer Gaufürst der Donarsöhne. Gemeinsam mit seinem alten Waffenbruder Arminius, dem Herzog der Cherusker, bereitet er einen Aufstand gegen den römischen Statthalter Varus vor, der das ganze Land zu seiner persönlichen Bereicherung auspresst. Den Cheruskern und ihren Verbündeten steht eine gewaltige Streitmacht gegenüber: Drei kampferprobte Legionen des Varus. Mutig wollen Arminius und Thorag dennoch den Angriff wagen.

Mahinee and her three horses journey through a time warp to Lemuria during the war with Atlantis. With the backdrop of legend, myth, and the beginning of violent battles, and amid Atlantis' quest for power, Mahinee and her soulmate, Jonair, must escape the treacherous conflict plaguing Lemuria. Can those, who have a great passion for life and love, survive and escape with their lives? Or will the horrors of war destroy their destiny?

Quem não conhece a fascinante história da mais famosa rainha do Egito? Ambiciosa e destemida, Cleópatra não para diante de nenhum obstáculo antes de conquistar o poder. Ao envolver e seduzir César, o conquistador romano, ela tem um filho que deveria reinar sobre o trono do mundo... Mas César é assassinado repentinamente e agora ela deve se servir de toda sua sedução para continuar seus planos. Esse romance biográfico retrata a trajetória conturbada de Cleópatra sem deixar de descrever os costumes envolvidos nos bastidores da história egípcia.

A young princess raised in seclusion. A seductive angel with a secret agenda. The world before the Great Flood - a world speeding rapidly towards its own destruction - unless one family rises up and confronts a devastating enemy. Now, as worlds collide and the forces of good and evil meet in a final epic battle, two people will discover just how far they will go for true love.

A bold Mesopotamian prince. An incredible, supernatural enemy. Two beautiful women torn between two ways of life, two ways of love. All brought together in an extraordinary saga of a time and a place aflame with conflict, passion, ambition, love, and the struggle for justice, peace and power… Millenias ago, when the giants of the Bible, the Nephilim, terrorized the earth, the Royal Family ruled Mesopotamia. Led by King Asher, he accepted the great responsibility to protect his subjects from the bloodthirsty offspring of Fallen Angels.

Cleopatra: the beguiling, legendary Pharoah and Queen of Egypt - the arch seducer who used her beauty to grasp for ever more power. But with her character only ever recorded by men who despised her, how can we be sure this was the real story? From the lauded author of Fair Rosaline: a powerful, unmissable untelling, unravelling Shakespeare's Roman plays to draw out the woman behind the myth.

At the prime age of twenty-one, I had only kissed one man—that was several years ago—another life, a life full of pain and sorrows. One I tried to forget. I turned my back on my birthright despite my parent’s last wishes. Now, I must return to my childhood home, but I am afraid to face the horrors long forgotten. My past was behind me. However, I also wonder if my future awaits me—the barbaric man who kissed me—one who left his imprint in my soul from just one kiss. This is an origin story about Tatia and Viktor from Nephilims' Savior. It contains adult contents and trigger warnings.

Love comes around a second time… Clyde McMannis is not exactly happy. Who would be with his bairns and the love of his life gone? But he manages. He keeps his pain at bay with the ones he’s become close to. All of that changes when a familiar face from his long-forgotten past finds him and makes him an offer. Ailsa Dunne lost her true love and husband to war. She feels it fitting to fulfil his purpose and serve Scotland. When called to serve training young women to be assassins and spies, she answers the call. If only she could teach them everything. Alas, she cannot, so she must rely ...

Kleopatra bliver født år 69 før Kristus og er allerede som lille pige en vigtig brik i kampen om kongemagten i Egypten. Hævet over sine omgivelser i en gudelignende status, men samtidig kastebold mellem magtspillerne og næsten konstant i livsfare. Da Cæsar under den truende borgerkrig i Romerriget tager til Egypten, tvinger den tyveårige Kleopatra sig adgang til ham, og et af verdenshistoriens berømteste kærlighedsforhold begynder.

Nella Terra tra i due mari chiamata Messapia, la giovane Ellis vede il suo villaggio distrutto dalla ferocia dei guerrieri greci di Taras. Il re suo padre è costretto a giurare fedeltà al vincitore e lei viene condotta in ostaggio dinanzi al sovrano nemico. Furiosa e impotente, ma desiderosa di vendetta, Ellis promette al guerriero che l'ha derisa che lui sarà il primo a morire per mano sua. Questi non è altri che il figlio primogenito del re di Taras, Alexios, un combattente rispettato da tutti per la sua forza, il quale rimane però colpito dal coraggio della bella prigioniera.

What’s become of the Immortal Darius? His wife, Stella, worries about his fate as she rules over their city-state of Deminon, especially when she learns he’s been the victim of treachery. She’ll do anything to get him back. Enslaved as a traitor to Rome, Darius is forced to fight gladiators as part of the funeral rites of powerful Romans. His years of experience on the battlefield serve him well in the arena - until he’s forced to fight Marcus - a younger, stronger gladiator who is unaware of his own immortality.

Werden die Germanen endlich siegen? Erfolgreich betreibt der machthungrige Präfekt Sejanus seine Ränkespiele in Germanien: Die alte Zwietracht unter den Germanenstämmen lebt wieder auf und die Krieger rüsten zum Kampf. Auch im Cheruskerstamm selbst herrscht Uneinigkeit und nur ein starker Anführer vermag den freien Germanen zum Sieg verhelfen. Doch Herzog Arminius, der Anführer der Cherusker, soll ermordet worden sein. Seine Leiche wurde allerdings nie gefunden und sein Blutsbruder Thorag bezweifelt diesen Tod. Wenn Arminius aber wirklich tot ist, wer soll die Cherukserkrieger dann vereinen und in die letzte Schlacht führen?

Arminius ist in tödlicher Gefahr. In Ravenna hat Thorag zwar seine geliebte Auja aus den Händen der Römer befreit, doch hier musste er auch erfahren, dass seinem Blutsbruder Arminius eine tödliche Gefahr droht: Der machtgierige Prätorianerpräfekt Sejanus will nicht nur ihn ermorden lassen, auch auf den römischen Thronfolger Germanicus wird im fernen Antiochia ein Anschlag verübt.

Der Kampf der Germanen geht in eine neue Runde. In Ravenna gelangt Thorag endlich in die Nähe der beiden entführten Frauen Auja und Thusnelda. Aber ehe er die beiden befreien kann, wird er in ein finsteres Komplott verstrickt und muss durch die Sümpfe fliehen. In der Wasserburg, dem Stützpunkt der berüchtigten Sumpfschlangen, findet er zwar Aufnahme, aber keine Ruhe. Denn eine römische Flotte, angeführt von Flavus dem Einäugigen, greift die Wasserburg an. Thorag kämpft um sein Leben und um das seiner geliebten Auja.

Ein Berserker treibt sein Unwesen gegen die Cherusker. Eine römische Flotte gerät auf dem Rhein in einen Hinterhalt der Germanen. Dem Gaufürst Thorag gelingt es, zwei wertvolle Gefangene zu nehmen, darunter Drusus, den Sohn von Kaiser Tiberius. Damit will Thorag seine Frau Auja und Thusnelda, die Frau seines Blutsbruders Arminius, aus römischer Geiselhaft befreien. Doch das Blatt wendet sich und bald sieht sich Thorag selbst als Gefangener von Drusus und Sejanus wieder.

Die Geschichte der Römer und Germanen geht weiter. Oberbefehlshaber Germanicus ist der Verzweiflung nahe: Intrigen und Meuterei untergraben den Zusammenhalt seiner Legionen. Doch auch auf der Gegenseite ist das Heer uneins: Zusammen mit seinem Cheruskerfreund Arminius versucht der germanische Gaufürst Thorag die zerrütteten Stämme im Widerstand gegen die Römer zu vereinen.

Mac has lived a life of wandering, never staying in one place for long. But when his friend Blaine asks for help saving their town, Mac finds himself building a home and forming strong bonds with the community. Despite his longing to leave, the people of the town have grown to love him. Blaine sees through Mac's carefree facade and confronts him about the pain that drives him to wander. A dinner conversation forces Mac to confront the truth, but will he stay and face it or continue down his path of running? Ailis, the talented seamstress and shop owner in a small Highland village, is ...

Lorna has loved Blane, Laird of Nairn, for years but his bitter mother, Lady Morna, does what she can to keep Lorna and Blane apart, including arranging a marriage for Blane that will benefit both clans. When Lorna discovers that Blane is betrothed to Edana, daughter of the Laird of Shetland, after not having seen him in over a year, her world collapses. Edana's parents are pushing for a quick marriage, keeping it a secret from Lady Morna that they are desperate for money. Desperately needing to see Blane, Lorna visits the castle with her father, and old feelings stir when she sets eyes on him. Blane is taken aback by her beauty but says nothing as he is to be married soon. But as weeks go by, Blane finds his feelings growing for Lorna and vows to break the betrothal to Edana.