A Spinster at the Highland Court

A spinster lady in waiting...After four broken betrothals Elizabeth Fraser believes her fathers political ambitions will keep her from ever finding a husband. Content to be considered on the shelf Elizabeth would rather be left in peace as one of the queens ladies in waiting than engage in flirtations that lead nowhere. She never expected one chance encounter months ago would alter the future she had accepted. Will Elizabeth give Edward a second chance to prove he wants more than a dalliance?A warrior wanting to return home...Edward Bruce the adopted younger brother of King Robert the Bruce is tired of fighting the English in Ireland. Loyal to his brother but homesick Edward returns to Roberts Scottish court in hopes of settling down once more in the Highlands. Edward recognizes the beguiling Lady Elizabeth from a brief meeting that involved one dance and a rushed conversation on the terrace. He still cant believe the rumor she started to protect her friends. Drawn to her dry wit and independent nature Edward realizes that his new home will require one particular lady of the keep. Can Edward prove to his Highland lady that his intentions are sincere before time runs out?A hidden threat...When Elizabeth and Edward realize their lives are in danger they must rely on the Sinclair brothers and their wives to help them investigate who might want them dead. Courtly intrigue follows them as their new love blooms and a home in the Highlands calls to them. If you love romance with intrigue and characters that come to life then youll love Celeste Barclays steamy A Spinster at the Highland Court.