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	The Heart of the Highlands: The Beast (Protectors of the Crown, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 318 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Honor Of A Highlander (MacKinnon Clan, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 346 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Escape To The Highlands (MacKinnon Clan, #2) 3.97 avg rating — 205 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Highland Daydreams (MacKinnon Clan, #3) 4.18 avg rating — 176 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Highlanders, Lords and Lovers by April Holthaus (Goodreads Author), Elizabeth Rose (Goodreads Author), Ruth Kaufman (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 151 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Highland Charm: First Fantasies by April Holthaus (Goodreads Author), Kathryn Lynn Davis (Goodreads Author), Victoria Zak (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 138 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Legend Of The Fae (The Dark Fae Saga, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Heart of the Highlands: The Wolf (Protectors of the Crown #2) 4.16 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Heart of the Highlands: The Raven (Protectors of the Crown, #3) 4.24 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Enchanted Highlands: Holiday Collection by April Holthaus (Goodreads Author), Dawn Marie Hamilton (Goodreads Author), Victoria Zak (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 64 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Four Aces: 1880 Deadwood Diaries

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April Holthaus and 1 other person liked Marta Cervantes's review of Four Aces: 1880 Deadwood Diaries: "Loved it! Loved this story! The old west was wild, and this story will take you for a ride! Can't wait for the next book in the series!"
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April Holthaus and 1 other person liked Maria Eisenzimmer's review of Four Aces: 1880 Deadwood Diaries: "HIGHLY RECOMMEND FOR WESTERN ROMANCE Since this was the authors first western, I wasn't sure what to expect, but this story exceeded my expectations. It was well written and the characters really help bring you into the story. The ending had a nice se" Read more of this review »
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In her first Historical Scottish Romance, Dorothy Wiley brings readers into a world of adventure, romance, and courage. Set against a backdrop of war between clan and country, Letters of Fire and Sword is an inspiring story of self-discovery and cour ...more
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A letter to Readers, I am very excited to write my first American Historical Western Romance. I was nervous at first changing eras from Medieval to Western, but as I began digging into researching this book, I fell in love with Western romances and h ...more
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