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Amanda Scott

"Isles/Templar" series

The Isles/Templar series by Amanda Scott is a captivating blend of historical fiction, romance, and mystery set in medieval Scotland and England. This engaging series, consisting of nine books, follows the adventures of several protagonists, including the noble and brave Border lord, Sir Andrew Moray, and the intelligent and cunning Lady Geillis (Gill) Douglas. The series begins with "The Lion's Lady," where Gill, a young widow, is accused of murdering her husband and is on the run, seeking the protection of Sir Andrew Moray. As they navigate the treacherous political landscape of 14th-century Scotland, their initial animosity turns into a deep and passionate love. However, their relationship is threatened by external forces, including the ongoing conflict between England and Scotland, and the machinations of Gill's vengeful brother-in-law. As the series progresses, Scott skillfully weaves together a rich tapestry of historical detail, exploring the lives of the nobility and the common people, and the complex relationships between Scotland and England. The series also features the Knights Templar, a medieval Christian military order, who play a significant role in the storyline. The Isles/Templar series is characterized by its well-developed characters, intricate plotlines, and vivid historical detail. Scott's writing is engaging and immersive, transporting readers to a bygone era of chivalry, honor, and romance. The series is a must-read for fans of historical fiction, romance, and mystery, and will appeal to readers who enjoy the works of authors such as Sharon Kay Penman, Elizabeth Chadwick, and Bernard Cornwell. In summary, the Isles/Templar series by Amanda Scott is a captivating and engaging historical fiction series that combines romance, mystery, and adventure in a richly detailed medieval setting. With its well-developed characters, intricate plotlines, and vivid historical detail, this series is sure to appeal to a wide range of readers.

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