<p><em>&quot;They say,&quot; said the girl, &quot;that people disappear up there. And I heard that the lady doesna' ever grow any older.&quot;<br>&quot;The lady?&quot; William asked.<br>&quot;Lady MacAlasdair. She lives in the castle, and she's been there years, but she stays young and beautiful forever.&quot;</em></p><p>In the Scottish Highlands, legend is as powerful as the sword-and nowhere is that more true than in the remote village of Loch Aranoch. Its mysterious ruler, Judith MacAlasdair, is fiercely protective of her land-and her secrets. If anyone were to find out what she really was, she and her entire clan would be hunted down as monsters.</p><p>William Arundell is on the trail of a killer. Special agent for an arcane branch of the English government, his latest assignment has led him to a remote Highland castle and the undeniably magnetic lady who rules there. Yet as lies begin to unravel and a dark threat gathers, William finds himself drawn deeper and deeper into the mystery of the Highlands...and the woman he can neither trust nor deny.</p><p>He prays she isn't the murderer; he never dreamed she was a dragon.</p><p><strong>The Highland Dragons Series:</strong><br>Legend of the Highland Dragon (Book 1)<br>The Highland Dragon's Lady (Book 2)<br>Night of the Highland Dragon (Book 3)</p><p><strong>Praise for <em>Legend of the Highland Dragon</em>, a Barnes and Noble Best Romance of 2013</strong><br>&quot;The mix of hard-headed realism and fantasy in this novel is enchanting...&quot;-Barnes and Noble Reviews<br>&quot;An outstanding read! ...fast-paced, smartly written...impossible to put down.&quot;- <em>RT Book Reviews</em>, 4 ½ Stars, Top Pick!</p>