The Scot. Lyn Stone
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Название: The Scot

Автор: Lyn Stone

Издательство: HarperCollins

Жанр: Историческая литература

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      “What are you doing?”

      Susanna yelped, jerking her head around so fast she slung a shower of water out of her long wet hair. She scrunched the thick toweling closer, hastily covering as much of her as possible. “Get out of here!”

      Her husband leaned against the door frame, biting back a grin. It shone like devilment in his eyes as his gaze traveled the length of her. “Pardon the intrusion,” he said, so insincerely she wished she had something to throw at him.

      Fortunately for him, she had nothing near enough but the bar of soap on the ledge. She was tempted. “Get out of here immediately!”

      One shoulder shrugged. “You’ve seen me in the natural state. Turnabout’s fair, eh?” He paused while he looked his fill.

      Susanna shivered. Her teeth chattered. She was not that cold at the moment. But she was furious…!

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      —Affaire de Coeur

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      and a fresh, innovative plot.”

      —Publishers Weekly

      #644 THE MIDWIFE’S SECRET

      Kate Bridges

      #645 FALCON’S DESIRE

      Denise Lynn

      #646 THE LAW AND KATE MALONE

      Charlene Sands

      The Scot

      Lyn Stone

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      Available from Harlequin Historicals and LYN STONE

      The Wicked Truth #358

      The Arrangement #389

      The Wilder Wedding #413

      The Knight’s Bride #445

      Bride of Trouville #467

      One Christmas Night #487

      My Lady’s Choice #511

      The Highland Wife #551

      The Quest #588

      Marrying Mischief #601

      Gifts of the Season #631

      “Christmas Charade”

      The Scot #643

      Other works include:

      Silhouette Intimate Moments

      Beauty and the Badge #952

      Live-In Lover #1055

      A Royal Murder #1172

      This book is in memory of my father, Harlan Perkins, who allowed me to make my own decisions, congratulated me when they were right and never said, “I told you so” when they were wrong.

      Contents

       Chapter One

       Chapter Two

       Chapter Three

       Chapter Four

       Chapter Five

       Chapter Six

       Chapter Seven

       Chapter Eight

       Chapter Nine

       Chapter Ten

       Chapter Eleven

       Chapter Twelve

       Chapter Thirteen

       Chapter Fourteen

       Chapter Fifteen

       Chapter Sixteen

       Chapter Seventeen

       Chapter Eighteen

       Chapter Nineteen

       Chapter Twenty

       Epilogue

      Chapter One

      Edinburgh, 1856

      James Garrow slowly rotated his second tankard of ale with a thumb and forefinger as he mentally tallied СКАЧАТЬ