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"The Highlander's Touch" by Karen Marie Moning is a captivating romance novel that takes readers on a thrilling journey through the Scottish Highlands. The book is the first in Moning's Highlander series and introduces readers to a world of magic, danger, and passion. The story follows the fiery and independent Adrienne de Simone, who is suddenly transported from her modern-day life in Seattle to the 16th-century Scottish Highlands. There, she meets the powerful and enigmatic Highlander, Hawk. Despite their initial mistrust, the two are drawn together by an intense and undeniable attraction. As they navigate the dangers of the Highlands and the secrets of their own hearts, Adrienne and Hawk must fight against all odds to be together. Moning's vivid and evocative writing brings the Scottish Highlands to life, and her characters are richly drawn and complex. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the power of destiny. Moning's unique blend of historical fiction, romance, and fantasy creates a reading experience that is both thrilling and satisfying. Fans of romance novels, historical fiction, and fantasy will all find something to love in "The Highlander's Touch." Moning's storytelling is masterful, and her characters are unforgettable. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves a good love story with a touch of magic and adventure. Overall, "The Highlander's Touch" is a beautifully written and captivating novel that will leave readers eagerly awaiting the next installment in the Highlander series. Moning has created a world that is both familiar and fantastical, and her characters are sure to steal readers' hearts...
Diana Gabaldon
Outlander
If you enjoyed the time-traveling romance and lush historical details in 'The Highlander’s Touch', you’ll love 'Outlander'. This epic series combines adventure, history, and a passionate love story between a World War II nurse and a dashing Scottish Highlander.
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The Bronze Horseman
Fans of intense, sweeping romances like 'The Highlander’s Touch' will be captivated by 'The Bronze Horseman'. Set against the backdrop of World War II Leningrad, this novel tells the story of two star-crossed lovers fighting to survive and stay together amidst unimaginable hardships.
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A Knight in Shining Armor
For readers who enjoyed the time-travel and medieval romance aspects of 'The Highlander’s Touch', 'A Knight in Shining Armor' is a must-read. This enchanting tale follows a modern-day woman who travels back in time to find her true love in the form of a 16th-century knight.
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The Firebrand
If you were drawn to the strong, independent heroine and the richly imagined Celtic world in 'The Highlander’s Touch', you’ll be enthralled by 'The Firebrand'. This retelling of the Greek myth of the Trojan War features a fierce, intelligent Celtic priestess who becomes embroiled in the epic conflict.
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The Mists of Avalon
Fans of Karen Marie Moning’s vivid world-building and complex characters will find much to love in 'The Mists of Avalon'. This classic retelling of the Arthurian legend explores the lives and motivations of the women who wield power behind the scenes, including Morgan le Fay and the Lady of the Lake.
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The Shadow and the Star
Readers who appreciated the dark, brooding hero and the emotional depth of 'The Highlander’s Touch' will be drawn to 'The Shadow and the Star'. This historical romance novel features a tortured hero, a resourceful heroine, and a deeply moving love story.
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The Mark of the Tala
For fans of Karen Marie Moning’s intricate plotlines and supernatural elements, 'The Mark of the Tala' is a great choice. This fantasy romance novel features a complex world, a strong heroine, and a slow-burning romance that will keep you hooked.
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The Pillars of the Earth
If you were captivated by the historical detail and epic scope of 'The Highlander’s Touch', you’ll be enthralled by 'The Pillars of the Earth'. This sweeping historical novel tells the story of the building of a cathedral in 12th-century England, and the lives of the people who are drawn into its orbit.
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The Winter King
Readers who enjoyed the political intrigue and action-packed battles in 'The Highlander’s Touch' will be drawn to 'The Winter King'. This historical novel tells the story of the legendary King Arthur, and the power struggles and battles that defined his reign.
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