Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. On a highland shore by kathleen givens, 9781416509905, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Kathleen givens is the author of the critically acclaimed historical novels kilgannon, the wild rose of kilgannon, the legend, and the destiny. Kathleen givens on a highland shore superb love story, a keeper rich in the history of scotland kathleen givens was an awardwinning author of. In london, edward has expelled all jews from his kingdom. See all books authored by kathleen givens, including on a highland shore, and rivals for the crown, and more on. Read on a highland shore online by kathleen givens books. On a highland shore by kathleen givens book resume. Fans of kathleen givens kilgannon series will love her newest book, on a highland shore. Givens was the author of several scottish historicals, including the destiny, for which she won a 2004 rita award and rivals for the crown, which was her most recent novel. Kathleen givens on a highland shore superb love story.
From acclaimed historical novelist kathleen givens comes a magnificently conceived, intricately detailed novel that brings to vivid life the tumult, adventure, and. On a highland shore kindle edition by givens, kathleen. On a highland shore by givens, kathleen 2006 paperback. We received news today that author kathleen givens died unexpectedly this weekend. Read on a highland shore by kathleen givens available from rakuten kobo. Her novels were vivid and rich in historical detail, and i as well as several of my colleagues here at aar enjoyed them. Kathleen givens books list of books by author kathleen givens. Kathleen givens has a way of bringing the reader into the story and keeping you there she pulls no niceties as she tells the tale of these four people caught between two countries and loyalties. Kathleen givens was an awardwinning author of scottish historicals, each rich in historical detail and each a story i consider to be a keeper. The highland book series by kathleen givens includes books on a highland shore and rivals for the crown. Rivals for the crown was an intense and riveting saga depicting just a piece of scotlands tormented history and battle over the land. Kilgannon and wild rose of kilgannon are a great two part first person romance set in 1700s scotland that i highly recommend, both books follow the same couple and are told from the heroines. Set in th century scotland, this tells the story of margaret macdonald and gannon macmagnus, who find love out of misfortune and the changes that take their lives from the paths they were to take. See all books authored by kathleen givens, including on a highland shore, and rivals for the crown, and more on thriftbooks.
From acclaimed historical novelist kathleen givens comes a magnificently conceived, intricately detailed novel that brings to vivid life the tumult. From acclaimed historical novelist kathleen givens comes a mag. In her unforgettable novel kilgannon, kathleen givens brought to vivid life the tempestuous romance of mary lowell, an english aristocrat, and the scottish chieftain alex macgannon, who claimed her as his bride. On a highland shore by givens, kathleen 2006 paperback on. This book by kathleen givens is another book about scotlands battle for freedom from england. Margaret macdonald, daughter of the laird of somerstrath, has just discovered that the man she is to marry has been unfaithful to her with her best friend. Click to read more about on a highland shore by kathleen givens. The legend by givens, kathleen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Read on a highland shore by kathleen givens for free with a 30 day free trial. On a highland shore by kathleen givens, paperback barnes.
On a highland shore which was an interesting scottish medieval with a viking theme that i considered to be historical fiction with decent romance. From acclaimed historical novelist kathleen givens comes a magnificently conceived, intricately detailed novel that brings to vivid life the tumult, adventure, and passion of thirteenthcentury scotland, when norse invaders laid claim to the land and its people and an explosive clash of cultures, politics, and personal pride changed the world forever. May 24, 2015 this pin was discovered by regan walker author. But a dark storm of bloodshed and betrayal is closing in, as a merciless band of vikings roams the seas. Buy on a highland shore book online at best prices in india on. On a highland shore book by kathleen givens official. The legend introduced the maccurrie brothers, identical twins, whose birth and lives have been predicted by the brahan seer. In both this book and its sequel, rivals for the crown, kathleen givens does a superb job of weaving english and scottish history into an epic romance and a tale of scottish highlander families swept up in the great themes of scotlands history. It contains all the passion, mystery, and heartache that have made ms. The destiny won the coveted romance writers of americas rita award for best long historical of 2003. On a highland shore goes back to the th century to tell the story of how the clan was founded.
I enjoyed it very much for about threequarters of the way through. On a highland shore ebook by kathleen givens rakuten kobo. On scotlands western shore, the village of somerstrath prepares for the joyous wedding of margaret macdonald, the lairds daughter. This historical fiction brings you right to th century scotland. It is set in scotland, in 1263, when alexander iii of scotland and king haakon of norway were haggling over the. From acclaimed historical novelist kathleen givens comes a magnificently conceived, intricately detailed novel that brings to vivid life the tumult, adventure, and passion of thirteenthcentury scotland, when norse invaders laid claim to the land and its people and an explosive clash of cultures. On a highland shore macgannon clan, book 1 by kathleen givens. On a highland shore by kathleen givens 2006, paperback. On a highland shore by kathleen givens librarything. While ive tended to over romanticize scotland in my mind, this book depicts with startling clarity the raw beauty as well as brutality that existed throughout th century.
Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Author kathleen givens biography and book list fresh fiction. Her latest book, on a highland shore, which was published in july, 2006, launched a new series that will follow three siblings and their descendants for 500 years. On a highland shore by kathleen givens, july 11, 2006, pocket edition, paperback in english. Now the adventure begins in kathleen givenss sensual, pulsequickening tale of seventeenthcentury scotland. On a highland shore by author kathleen givens published on december, 2007. On scotlands western from acclaimed historical novelist kathleen givens comes a magnificently conceived, intricately detailed novel that brings to vivid life the tumult, adventure, and passion of thirteenthcentury scotland, when norse invaders laid claim to the land and its peopleand an explosive clash of cultures, politics, and personal pride changed the world forever.
Her new novel of the scottish highlands, rivals for the crown. The legend tells the story of james maccurrie and ellen graham, cousin to bonnie dundee, and is set in the late 17th century, when william. From acclaimed historical novelist kathleen givens comes a magnificently conceived, intricately detailed novel. On a highland shore by kathleen givens 2007, paperback. Whether youve read through the outlander series books or bingewatched the historical romance series, we have recommendations for more books like outlander. From acclaimed historical novelist kathleen givens comes a magnificently conceived, intricately detailed novel that brings to vivid life the tumult, adventure, and passion of thirteenthcentury scotland, when norse invaders laid claim to the land and its people and an explosive clash of. And the highland prophecy that bound them both to battle, glory, and the two fiery women they dared to love.
Kathleen givenss biography, bibliography, list of books, with the current titles, summaries, covers. Kathleen givens books list of books by author kathleen. The kilgannon series, set in the 18th century, introduced the macgannon clan. The lairds daughter is getting married and its a joyous time. The book does a great job of showing the beauty of this time along with the brutality. Her new novel of the scottish highlands, rivals for the crown, is forthcoming in paperback from pocket books. While ive tended to over romanticize scotland in my mind, this book depicts with startling clarity the raw beauty as well as brutality that existed throughout th century scotland. She is the recipient of the romance writers of americas coveted rita award for best historical romance. Buy on a highland shore book online at low prices in india. See the complete highland series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. On a highland shore by kathleen givens 9781416509905. On a highland shore july 11, 2006 edition open library.
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