Welcome to Robert the Bruce’s Highland Court, where the ladies-in-waiting are a mixture of fire and ice. Fans of Eliza Knight, Keira Montclair, and Emma Prince will love this newest addition to The Highland Ladies. If you love a sizzling HOT star-crossed lovers romance, then you’re sure to enjoy Celeste Barclay’s steamy Highlander romance, A Beauty at the Highland Court. Can these star-crossed lovers fight for a future together? Or will others’ expectations become an insurmountable barrier?

Lachlan is determined to prove to Arabella that her beauty is far from skin deep. With her life spiraling out of her control, Arabella finds solace in whisky. As their forbidden love grows with time, neither can imagine their life without the other, but Arabella’s father has set in motion plans that will keep them apart.

Lachlan and Arabella have denied their intensifying attraction for one another, both cautious of ruining Arabella’s friendships with Lachlan’s sisters. Can Lachlan prove to Arabella in time that he loves her for more than her pretty face? But when he discovers Arabella’s secret, he’s certain he can no longer ignore his love for the beauty. Charmed by her saucy sense of humor, her kindhearted devotion to his sister Maude, and her mentoring of his sister Blair, Lachlan finds himself drawn to the engaging and intelligent young woman. Every visit to Stirling Castle is sweet agony for Lachlan when he spends time with Arabella. Lachlan Sutherland has admired Lady Arabella Johnstone for years, but she is his sisters’ friend. When your sisters’ friend is all you want. Can Lady Arabella accept help when it comes from a man she longs for but can’t accept? When she can no longer withstand strain, she turns to a reckless, self-destructive habit to cope. Scrutinized for any flaw in appearance or behavior, Arabella struggles with the unattainable expectations placed upon her by her family and those at court.

While her beauty surpasses any of the other ladies-in-waiting at King Robert the Bruce’s royal court, the pressure to always appear perfect is growing to be too much for Lady Arabella. When the perfect lady-in-waiting isn’t so perfect.Īrabella Johnstone has been held to an impossible standard her entire life.

Highland Bear by Celeste Barclay