Highlander Across Time

When she steps through a door that spirals her back in time to ancient Scotland, Maria not only faces a murder mystery where she's the prime suspect but also an attack on her heart from a handsome Laird . . . NYPD Detective Maria Saunders's ghost hunting vacation to Scotland takes a bizarre turn when she steps through a strange doorway in the ruins of a castle and finds herself thrust back in time. Confused and struggling to understand where and when she is, accusations of witchcraft follow her. The only one who believes her and seems to care about her plight is the handsome Laird Cameron. Cameron MacLeod is shocked when the feisty dark-haired woman shows him the proof she's from the future, but there's something about her that draws him closer. He does his best to protect her from those who want answers she can't give, but when the son of a rival Laird is murdered, all fingers point to the newcomer, the woman who holds his heart. With the clans on the brink of war and everyone suspicious of Cameron and the new woman in his life, Maria must use her skills to clear her name and cement a place for herself in the past that is now her future. Contains mature themes.

Edith Davis thought she found love with her husband Gabriel, but discovers his controlling and abusive nature too late to prevent him from hurting her. While touring the ruins of the MacLeod castle, she flees from Gabriel and finds an open door to hide in, unaware it transports her back in time. When Gabriel follows her through the door and is caught by MacLeod guards, Edith tries to figure out what's happening and runs into Bran MacLeod, the Laird's cousin and Tanist. Bran MacLeod recognizes Edith is from the future immediately and promises to protect her when she relays the horror her husband has put her through. She struggles to make sense of her time travel until she meets the Laird's wife Maria, a former NYPD detective. Once she accepts her new world, Edith can't deny her attraction to Bran, despite her husband being held in the dungeon under the castle. When a storm leads to a jail break and Gabriel escapes with several Irish bandits, it leaves Edith hanging in limbo, terrified of her husband's return and unable to consummate her relationship with Bran. Their new love is put to the test when her old enemy returns and threatens everything they've built. Contains mature themes.

Winning the trip to Scotland couldn't have come at a better time for poet Carissa Knox. The hopeless romantic has had her heart broken, and she wants nothing more than to find her soulmate. When she discovers a strange door and steps through it and back in time, she's thrilled at the possibilities-for life and love. Hugh MacLeod enjoys his role as stablemaster, and when he finds a mysterious woman from the future petting his horse one evening, he's shocked at how quickly and easily they hit it off. They become fast friends, and both long for something more. Their connection transcends time, but there are dangers in this place Carissa never expected. Witch hunting fever has hit the area, and everyone is on high alert of signs of witches amongst them. When Carissa learns Hugh is the secret son of a witch, she's sworn to secrecy and enjoys spending time learning from the woman who lives in hiding. But when a simple slip of the tongue gives someone offers damning information to the wrong person, Carissa and Hugh must fight for what they want against someone intent on taking it from them by any means necessary. Contains mature themes.

Hardboiled detective Sarah Elway always gets her man, but when she follows a diamond thief through a door in Dunscaith Castle on the Isle of Skye, she ends up in ancient Scotland and in the middle of troublesome bandit attacks. Already ragged and on-edge due to the unrest in the area, Captain of the guard Kieran MacLeod feels obligated to keep the troubling woman from the future who appeared in the castle safe-not only from the bandits attacking but also from her own reckless behavior. He isn't used to dealing with someone so strong or independent, and Sarah refuses to listen to him or his warnings, which leads to heated arguments and even hotter attraction. When those Kieran is hunting team up with the man Sarah chased through time, they find themselves working together to fight a common enemy that threatens the entire clan. But Sarah's stubbornness and Kieran's honorable nature stresses their new love and forces them to face hard truths in order to keep themselves and everyone else safe. Contains mature themes.

Successful mystery writer Ruth Roseworth is obsessed with one of the oldest serial murders in history, who happened to operate near Dunscaith Castle. To search her new book, she travels there, to the Isle of Skye, but accidentally ends up in ancient Scotland during the killing spree. Veteran member of the castle guard Liam MacLeod has a reputation as a local monster hunter, and the rash of deaths among his guardsmen leads him to believe an evil sidhe is responsible. When Ruth appears from the future and informs him the serial killer is very human, he's less than impressed with the time-displaced writer trying to tell him how to do his job. But when Liam himself becomes a target for the killer they hunt, he's forced to acknowledge that Ruth is just as big of a distraction as his ego. The two must work together to protect the residents of Dunscaith while also grappling with the growing feelings they have for each other. If they can't find the murdered soon, they may end up as one of his many historical victims. Contains mature themes.

When Cara travels to Dunscaith to investigate a Celtic myth and accidentally finds herself flung back in time to ancient Scotland, she must face her growing feelings for William MacLeod while investigating the very mystery she sought . . . Anthropologist Cara Eastman arrives on the Isle of Skye to investigate Dunscaith's connection to a series of myths around a woman warrior-the Scathach. After stepping through the unbarred door to the past, she finds herself in the right place at the right time, since the very thing she intended to investigate has made a reappearance. Only, this time, the Scathach is leaving a trial of bodies in her wake. Carousing, troublemaking guardsman William MacLeod accepts the dangerous take of investigating the deaths as a way to prove himself to the Laird. When he finds his peers unable or unwilling to assist, he turns to Cara and her unique insight into the Scathach in order to get a leg up. Neither expects to fall in love, but when the mystery deepens and it appears an imposter is responsible for the murders, they must trust their new bond is enough to save them from becoming the next victims. Contains mature themes.

Occult bookstore owner and practicing witch Delphine Owens arrives on her free vacation to the Isle of Skye embracing the time away from the ultra-conservative protestors harassing her store. Initially shocked and unprepared for her transport back in time, she's pleasantly surprised to catch the attention of an attractive Scotsman. But when a witch is blamed for a mysterious illness, Delphine gets nervous. Serious, workaholic loner Eamon MacLeod understands the magic the Keep is steeped in, so he isn't surprised by Delphine's appearance from the future, until the village is hit with a sudden illness the very next day. After training as a witch hunter for the church during years away from the castle due to his father's exile, Eamon investigates the claims the plague may be caused by the very thing he's uniquely qualified to track down. When the investigation points to the work of a witch, Cara must trust the man she barely knows but already cares for with who and what she really is in order to find the truth, or else, she might end up burning at the stake. Contains mature themes.