The Sinner
Number 2 in series
Published on 1. December 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-0-446-58310-7 (ISBN)
Description
Alex MacDonald is known for his skill as a warrior, his prowess with women, and his vow to never take a wife. But now his chieftain has asked him to make the ultimate sacrifice: wed Glynis MacNeil, a lass famed throughout the Highlands for her exquisite beauty-and defiant ways.
Familiar with heartbreak, Glynis refuses to fall for another handsome scoundrel. Yet when Alex's past sins force an unlikely union, Glynis gives in to temptation and becomes his wife. Will their newfound passion be strong enough to fight the enemy that threatens their home, their clan, and their very lives?
Familiar with heartbreak, Glynis refuses to fall for another handsome scoundrel. Yet when Alex's past sins force an unlikely union, Glynis gives in to temptation and becomes his wife. Will their newfound passion be strong enough to fight the enemy that threatens their home, their clan, and their very lives?
Reviews / Votes
[S]izzling and captivating...Mallory weaves a fine yarn with plenty of spice and thrills. - Publishers Weekly4 1/2 Stars! The sizzling sexual tension between the hero and heroine will leave readers breathless. - RT Book Reviews
Mallory's ability to take history and legend and turn it into a masterpiece is simply magnificent! - FreshFiction.com
"The Sinner is a novel overflowing with everything you expect from a Highlander novel - fierce passion, male arrogance, and female determination. But The Sinner offers so much more - a real friendship between husband and wife, the gentle interactions between a father and daughter, and the sweetness of true love." - TheRomanceDish.com
Alex is a delicious male lead that would send any woman's heart aflutter. - NightOwlReviews.com
TOP PICK! 4 1/2 stars! Mallory imbues history with a life of its own, creating a deeply moving story. Her characters are vibrantly alive and full of emotional depth, each with their own realistic flaws. Her sensuous and highly passionate tale grabs the reader and doesn't let go. - RT Book Reviews on The Guardian
Spellbinding! Few writers share Margaret Mallory's talent for bringing history to vivid, pulsing life. - New York Times bestselling author Virginia Henley on Knight of Desire
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Little, Brown & Company
Product notice
Paperback (UK-A)
Dimensions
Height: 130 mm
Width: 174 mm
Thickness: 31 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-446-58310-7 (9780446583107)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
MARGARET MALLORY abandoned a career as a lawyer to become a romance novelist. Why this surprised everyone, she doesn't know. Who wouldn't rather have thrilling adventures with handsome Highlanders than write briefs and memos? Margaret lives in the beautiful Pacific Northwest with her husband, a goofy dog, and a crabby cat. With her children off to college, she spends most of her time working on her next book