Divided Isles Saga

An invading army, a captured enemy, and a new beginning.43AD: the despised and dreaded Roman army invades Britannia. Sorcha, daughter of the king of the Durotriges tribe, is devasted when her father is killed during battle against the Romans. She yearns for revenge.Soon the Romans are marching towards her home at Mai Dun hillfort, intent on conquest. Sorcha is commanded to lead the clan's women and children to a distant Durotriges's settlement that borders the lands of the Dumnone, their enemy. On the way, she captures a Roman cavalry officer.Lucius Gallus Antonius has been raised to serve Rome. The ambition of his family to enter Rome's senatorial class rests with him. He must prove himself as an outstanding leader to Vespasian, commander of the Second Legion, and return to Rome in glory as one of the conquerors of Britannia. His capture and enslavement by Sorcha jeopardizes not just his ambitions but also his life.Can Lucius escape captivity to return to the army of Vespasian, ready to impose the will of Rome on the barbarian Celts? If not, will Sorcha, the ferocious Celtic leader, ever allow his return?As the displaced Durotriges people settle into their refuge, the threats from their enemies, Dumnone and Roman, grow. Sorcha must forget that the beguiling Lucius is her enemy, as they work together to defend their new homeland.Can they fight their growing attraction, or will they surrender to it? And if they yield to their desires, will the fates allow them happiness?The Celtic King's Daughter, Book #1 of The Divided Isles Saga, is a spicy M/F romance novel featuring: enemies to lovers, forced proximity, and forbidden love tropes.The Divided Isles Saga, commencing in the first century AD, follows the lives and loves of the Celtic queen, Alina, and her female descendants over generations. Each book is set in a time of division in Britain caused by invasion, civil war, cultural or political differences.Other books in The Divided Isles Saga:~Romano-Britain series~Sons of Rebellion (Book #2)The Rebellious Daughter (Book #3)

He made her his thrall, but she enthralled him.909AD. Newly widowed, Lady Eadlin of Mercia longs to claim her independence. When King Edward of Wessex orders her to remarry for political gain, she flees to a convent-only to be captured in a Viking raid. Taken deep into the Danelaw, she finds herself under the control of a powerful enemy.Jarl Thorolf has fought his last raid. Determined to put down his sword to farm his lands-the only path to lasting peace between Dane and Saxon. However, his latest captive may cost him dearly: the defiant novice is no mere runaway, but King Edward's goddaughter-and he wants her back.If Eadlin escapes, she risks falling into the king's hands. If she stays, she risks losing her heart to the enemy.Captivated by Lady Eadlin, Thorolf must decide whether to grant her sanctuary/ or return her to King Edward and prevent war between Danes and Saxons. Will he choose peace or love?Perfect for fans of Viking romance, this is a tale of enemies to lovers, forbidden desire, and a love strong enough to challenge kings. Isabella Hargreaves is an award-winning historical romance author. She writes Romance through the Ages, with a story to tell from the Regency era to Ancient Britain and to 1920s Australia. She writes sweet Regency and Australian historical romances, and spicy action romances over a range of eras.Isabella lives in Brisbane, Australia, where she works as an historian and is butler to three moggies. When she's not reading and writing, Isabella loves horse-riding and scenic walks. She dreams of an around-the-world trip to indulge these passions.For more information about Isabella Hargreaves' books, and to sign up for email advice about her next release, go to www.isabellahargreaves.com.Follow Isabella on:Bookbub: https://www.bookbub.com/profile/isabella-hargreavesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7457181.Isabella_HargreavesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/IsabellaHargreavesBooks The Divided Isles Saga, commencing in the first century AD, follows the lives and loves of the Celtic queen, Alina, and her female descendants over generations. Each book is set in a time of division in Britain caused by invasion, civil war, cultural, or political differences. These enemies-to-lovers stories are fast-paced, spicy, action romances.