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Sally Wentworth
Calum
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Part of "Ties of Passion" series
"Calum" by Sally Wentworth is a sweeping historical romance novel that transports readers to the wild and untamed Scottish Highlands of the early 18th century. The novel tells the story of Calum MacKinnon, a fierce and proud Highland chieftain who must fight to protect his clan and his lands from the encroaching English. At the heart of the story is Calum's complicated relationship with Lady Elizabeth, the daughter of an English nobleman who has been sent to the Highlands to marry a Scottish chief in order to secure a strategic alliance. Despite their differences, Calum and Elizabeth are drawn to each other, and their passionate love affair threatens to tear apart the fragile peace between their two worlds. Wentworth's vivid and evocative writing brings the Scottish Highlands to life, immersing readers in a world of rugged landscapes, fierce battles, and ancient traditions. The novel is also a rich and nuanced exploration of the cultural clashes between the Scots and the English, and the ways in which love and loyalty can transcend these differences. Calum is a complex and compelling hero, driven by his fierce loyalty to his clan and his desire to protect the woman he loves. Elizabeth is a strong and independent heroine, unafraid to challenge the conventions of her time and fight for what she believes in. Together, they make for an unforgettable couple, and their love story is both thrilling and deeply moving. Fans of historical romance will be captivated by "Calum," and readers who enjoy the works of authors like Julie Garwood and Diana Gabaldon are sure to enjoy Wentworth's vivid and engaging storytelling. With its rich historical detail, sweeping romance, and unforgettable characters, "Calum" is a must-read for fans of the genre...
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