The Chieftain Without a Heart
โ Scribed by Cartland, Barbara
- Book ID
- 110482166
- Publisher
- Barbara Cartland EBooks ltd
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 83 KB
- Series
- Eternal 32
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781782131458
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
London Socialite and friend of King George IV, the Duke of Strathnarn enjoys his London life is reluctant and resentful when he inherits from his hated father the title โ and onerous responsibilities โ of Chieftain of the Clan McNarn.
Arriving bitterly angry in the highland fiefdom he fled as a youth, he's faced with a terrible dilemma. To free his young nephew and heir from the clutches of his Clan's mortal enemies, the Kilcraigs, he must marry Clola, the daughter of their fearsome Chieftain. Appalled, he complies with bad grace, but refuses even to look his young bride in the face, so certain is he that she will be coarse, uneducated and unattractive, so unlike the sophisticated beauties with whom he is wont to dally in London Society.
Soon, however, a terrifying plot against the King involving a sinister poisoner and her deranged and vengeful son unfolds โ and it is Clola, aided by a ghostly Grey Lady, who comes to the rescue. Only now, after so...
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