Mackinnon Series by Elaine Coffman

Tibbie Buchanan was a heavenly beauty, yet some still whispered about her sins. Her glorious honey-colored hair wouldn't stay hidden under her bonnet. Her drab dresses couldn't hide her alluring curves. Once she'd loved a man who'd ruined her. Now a gifted healer and herbalist, an angel to the sick, she swore she'd neve surrender to passion again. Life on the frontier had taught Nick Mackinnon some hard lessons. Orphaned young, he'd left Texas to learn a shipbuilder's trade... moreTibbie Buchanan was a heavenly beauty, yet some still whispered about her sins. Her glorious honey-colored hair wouldn't stay hidden under her bonnet. Her drab dresses couldn't hide her alluring curves. Once she'd loved a man who'd ruined her. Now a gifted healer and herbalist, an angel to the sick, she swore she'd neve surrender to passion again. Life on the frontier had taught Nick Mackinnon some hard lessons. Orphaned young, he'd left Texas to learn a shipbuilder's trade. Richer, lonelier, he came back to realize his dream—a seagoing dynasty. And now Tibbie was part of that dream. But Tibbie had loved before, had known the sting of betrayal, the burden of shame. She would flee from love and the man who ached to free her, the man who saw her imprisoned in the past, an exquisite...Angel In Marble. less

Katherine Simon is a woman of the earth. Passionate and strong, she belongs in the arms of one man: Alex Mackinnon. But Alex has set his mind on Katherine's sister, Karin, a woman who toys with his heart—and crushes her sister's hopes. And while Alex's twin brother, Adrian, dares to dream that Katherine might someday be his, he knows that Katherine can love only one man... moreKatherine Simon is a woman of the earth. Passionate and strong, she belongs in the arms of one man: Alex Mackinnon. But Alex has set his mind on Katherine's sister, Karin, a woman who toys with his heart—and crushes her sister's hopes. And while Alex's twin brother, Adrian, dares to dream that Katherine might someday be his, he knows that Katherine can love only one man. As a drama of desire, despair, and reckless longing unfolds, Katherine and Alex journey into the depths of an untamed country to follow a dream and discover love at last...for all the right reasons. less

For more than a decade, Elaine Coffman has dazzled readers with her moving historical romances. Hailed as a star of the genre, she captured the hearts of fans everywhere when she created the magnificent Mackinnon family saga featuring five memorable brothers and the women who loved them. Somewhere Along the Way is wild Ross Mackinnon's story, a captivating tale of old feuds and new beginnings.

He wanted a virgin, but he got a woman with love in her past... Maggie Ramsay was alone, homeless, and widowed with three children—the man she loved and her life at Glengarry Castle destroyed in one murderous act. Her desperate circumstances called for desperate measures: marriage to a man she'd never met. As the bride of California timber baron Adrian Mackinnon, she would have a new life, a new beginning...away from the danger that still threatened her young son... moreHe wanted a virgin, but he got a woman with love in her past... Maggie Ramsay was alone, homeless, and widowed with three children—the man she loved and her life at Glengarry Castle destroyed in one murderous act. Her desperate circumstances called for desperate measures: marriage to a man she'd never met. As the bride of California timber baron Adrian Mackinnon, she would have a new life, a new beginning...away from the danger that still threatened her young son. Adrian Mackinnon wanted a perfect jewel to crown his redwood empire; a beautiful, ornamental wife to give him heirs. But Maggie Ramsay, with her Scot's logic, dry humor—and her past—was not what he had bargained for. Undaunted, Maggie met the challenge of the primitive raw forest and Adrian's own blustery ways head-on, winning the hearts of every man at camp, and tackling a business no ordinary woman would dare. She also found herself in love with her husband. But the closer she got to Adrian's aching heart, the harder he pushed her away. He was determined to prove he needed no one—until greed and passion threatened all he owned, and he was faced with a choice no man should ever have to make. less

With her big dreams and flair for the flamboyant, Lizzle Robinson is a feisty child, besotted by the lazy charm of the most eligible bachelor on Nantucket. She had loved him forever. To Travis Mackinnon, Lizzie is nothing more than a delightfully outrageous imp: whenever they meet she does something foolish. Then Lizzie's reputation is so tarnished that she is banished to Boston for some much-needed taming... moreWith her big dreams and flair for the flamboyant, Lizzle Robinson is a feisty child, besotted by the lazy charm of the most eligible bachelor on Nantucket. She had loved him forever. To Travis Mackinnon, Lizzie is nothing more than a delightfully outrageous imp: whenever they meet she does something foolish. Then Lizzie's reputation is so tarnished that she is banished to Boston for some much-needed taming. She returns to Nantucket, no longer Lizzie but Elizabeth—a proper lady who steps into Travis' life once again. Travis can't help but see the beautiful woman she has become. But their forced marriage drives them apart, and Elizabeth learns to live without him. She can never imagine that the dark and disturbing man who abandoned her on her wedding night will someday walk down a sandy stretch of beach and back into her life. For how can she know that time will turn his bitterness to love? And that obsessed by the woman he cannot forget, Travis will set out to win her for good, willing to do anything for the love he so carelessly cast aside? less

There is a time to be born, a time to die... Some men are born with a clear destiny. Fletcher Ramsey is such a man. His father murdered, his birthright stolen, he was forced to flee to America with his mother, Maggie Mackinnon. Since boyhood he has had one goal: to return to Scotland for revenge. Now Fletcher is determined to regain the title of Duke of Glengarry...and God help anyone who stands in his way. A time for every purpose under heaven. Some women recognize their fate... moreThere is a time to be born, a time to die... Some men are born with a clear destiny. Fletcher Ramsey is such a man. His father murdered, his birthright stolen, he was forced to flee to America with his mother, Maggie Mackinnon. Since boyhood he has had one goal: to return to Scotland for revenge. Now Fletcher is determined to regain the title of Duke of Glengarry...and God help anyone who stands in his way. A time for every purpose under heaven. Some women recognize their fate. Cathleen Lindsay is such a woman, a preacher's granddaughter innocent in the ways of passion but wise in the ways of the heart. And when Fletcher Ramsey rides into her life, she knows him for what he is: a man who is her opposite in every way, a man who sees her and his future in one grand vision...his to fight for, to possess, and to forever love. less

Historical Romance Large Print Edition He had done the right thing for the wrong reason.... A man driven by despair and an unwillingness to forgive, William Woodville fled his native England, his title, and his duty. In the American wilderness he found the perfect vengeance: A woman. She was a captive handed from tribe to tribe in an odyssey of despair.. moreHistorical Romance Large Print Edition He had done the right thing for the wrong reason.... A man driven by despair and an unwillingness to forgive, William Woodville fled his native England, his title, and his duty. In the American wilderness he found the perfect vengeance: A woman. She was a captive handed from tribe to tribe in an odyssey of despair... until William purchased the untamed innocent on the auction block; married her, bedded her, and defiantly presented her to his father in England before he turned and left... alone. Abandoned by the man she loved, she let the pain of betrayal make her strong.... Margery Mackinnon needed a family more than a husband, love and security more than an explanation, and time to discover the strange world about her. She blossomed from a primitive wildflower to a lady of the town: the woman she was destined to be. When William returned to the wife he left and the twin sons he never knew, he was captivated by a beguiling woman unwilling to forgive him. Now the man who abandoned love must fight to reclaim it.... less