The Scots and the Sassenachs Series by Raven McAllan, Cassie O'Brien

A treasonable letter. An attempted blackmail. Can a secret marriage save the day?Duncan, the Earl of Callander loves his beautiful neighbour, Lady Cairstine McColl but has held back from proposing until she has enjoyed her debut Season in Edinburgh. However, matters are taken out of his hands when Cairstine discovers a plot to blackmail her father with her hand in marriage demanded as the ransom price.A daring plan is hatched... moreA treasonable letter. An attempted blackmail. Can a secret marriage save the day?Duncan, the Earl of Callander loves his beautiful neighbour, Lady Cairstine McColl but has held back from proposing until she has enjoyed her debut Season in Edinburgh. However, matters are taken out of his hands when Cairstine discovers a plot to blackmail her father with her hand in marriage demanded as the ransom price.A daring plan is hatched. To protect Cairstine, she and Duncan will wed under Scottish law, then travel to England incognito to find and destroy a letter that could see her father accused of treason and the family ruined.But all is not straightforward once they arrive in Corbridge.They must hide the passion they feel for each other from the blackmailer, and worse, there may not be just one blackmailer but two. less

A daring rescue plan leads to unexpected consequences. Could it also lead to love?Grace Foston concocts an audacious ruse that will enable her sister to marry her one true love. However, it goes awry when she finds herself misguidedly rescued by the chivalrous intervention of George Armstrong, Baron Renfrew. Grace is not impressed and tells him so. She neither needs rescuing nor saving and doesn’t appreciate his interference... moreA daring rescue plan leads to unexpected consequences. Could it also lead to love?Grace Foston concocts an audacious ruse that will enable her sister to marry her one true love. However, it goes awry when she finds herself misguidedly rescued by the chivalrous intervention of George Armstrong, Baron Renfrew. Grace is not impressed and tells him so. She neither needs rescuing nor saving and doesn’t appreciate his interference. George is intrigued by this feisty lady and determined she won’t fall into the clutches of scoundrel, Adrian Corbett. When Grace informs him just why she is with Corbett, George realizes they need to work together to foil the man. Love and life work in mysterious ways, and they manage to achieve what they set out to. Falling in love wasn’t on their agenda. How could it be? When Grace was already married. less

Young lovers, torn apart, each dreaming of a second chance at love.Mrs Evanna Percival-Smyth, a widow of independent means, has agreed to chaperone the Lady Cairstine McColl during the young lady’s stay Corbridge. An act a kindness maybe, or perhaps an undertaking prompted by curiosity—for Cairstine is the daughter of the man she had once hoped to marry... moreYoung lovers, torn apart, each dreaming of a second chance at love.Mrs Evanna Percival-Smyth, a widow of independent means, has agreed to chaperone the Lady Cairstine McColl during the young lady’s stay Corbridge. An act a kindness maybe, or perhaps an undertaking prompted by curiosity—for Cairstine is the daughter of the man she had once hoped to marry.Hot on the trail of a would-be blackmailer, the Duke of Glenard arrives in the town of Corbridge to prevent his beloved daughter from paying the price of the fiend’s ransom demand. What he does not expect when he gets there is to find her in the company of his first love—the woman who threw him over in order to marry someone else.His love for Evanna still burns bright at the centre of his soul. Many years ago he had believed she loved him too. In the aftermath of a tragic fire he will discover the truth. less