Jean S. MacLeod

• May-1996
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On her arrival back in Skeldale, Ruth is immediately confronted by changes in the world she had grown up in. For Lovesome Hill has new neighbours. It isn't long before these newcomers make their presence felt in all sorts of ways....

• Aug-1995
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• Feb-1991
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"My father is missing and I'm her to do something about it." But Nicholas Durham, her father's partner, seemed less than enthusiastic about Elizabeth's sudden arrival on the tropical island of Tamarind. In fact she got the dist...

• Nov-1990
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Judith was looking forward to her new job on Tenerife, but life on the estate of Avila didn't turn of as expected. The mother of the two young girls she was to tutor in English didn't seem to want her there, and Richard Copeland, the attractive estat...

• May-1990
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Six months of complete rest Those were the doctor's orders. But for Margot Kennedy, with her career as a singer about to take off, it couldn't have come at a worse time. Yet she found life in the relaxing environment of the beautiful Bo...

• Jan-1990
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She'd inherited more than she'd expected. Having been devastated by a faithless fiancee, Alisa Mallory welcomed the chance for a fresh start in her recently inherited Scottish estate. Doubt set in when she met Fergus MacNair, the former lord of th...

• Oct-1989
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"When Janet boarded the fabled Orient Express for Austria, she was hoping to fulfill a dream for her godfather. She was to locate his long-lost love, a woman believed to be living in Salzburg. On the train, she met a flint-eyed stranger, a man wh...

• Jul-1988
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Catherine's long-held dream of the new life she had and her brother would share on their Caribbean plantation shattered on her arrival. Her brother was dead, and Catherine was left to face the unexpected run-down state of Brigands alone. Yet goaded b...

• May-1987
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He said he had come back for a reason Six years ago, an ambitious Andreas Phedonos had deserted his island home of Cyprus and his childhood sweetheart, Anna. Now he'd returned, a charming and successful businessman. Anna, independent and wi...

• Mar-1986
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Rhea hoped to find the other half of herself In Greece, among her mother's people, Rhea Langford believed she would become part of a happy family again. She knew nothing of the language and customs, but a keen desire and the presence of Ni...

• Feb-1986
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It was a chance she couldn't miss When Lucy Abbott agreed to work for the Baroness Liperdorf at Schloss Lamberg in Switzerland, she never dreamed it would have such a devastating effect on her life. Nor had she expected to meet someone like...

• 1984
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When her father died, Lisa was determined to carry on the business he had so painstakingly built up, chartering boats in the Caribbean -- but she knew she couldn't manage without the help and support of her old friend Jake Haldane. And indeed Jak...

• 1984
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To help her sister Susie, who had had a skiing accident, Barbara had agreed at very short notice to take Susie's place as ship's nurse on a cruise liner sailing to the Caribbean and Panama. The job had its enjoyable aspects -- one of them being Adam ...

• Apr-1983
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• Sep-1982
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She went for a child but stayed for a man... Katherine soon knew she was in trouble! She agreed to take a "tug-of-love" child to Scotland, out of his father's reach. Coralie Edgar the mother, obviously loved her son and was frightened...

• Jun-1982
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Her future appeared rich with promise Catherine Royce set out for Madrid, her spirits high. Spain fascinated her, and her new job as tutor to a willful teenager would certainly be challenging! But she was completely unprepared for the volatile ...

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• Jul-1981
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Would she be happy in her new life? Andrina gladly accepted her aunt's invitation to visit Castaways, her hotel on a beautiful little Caribbean island. Andrina expected to be too busy to think of her broken romance. Ward Prentice would keep...

• Nov-1980
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Had Harriet been wise to return? Against her better judgment, Harriet Voyle flew back to Rome when summoned by her former employer, the Contessa de Filippo. Harriet hoped the year in her native England had cured her hopeless love for the contes...

• Sep-1978
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Ross MacKerral wasn't her true love, he had no need to be. He had taken her castle, her beloved island away from her... She couldn't believe what she'd just heard. "Marry you?" Morvern repeated, as if in a daze. "I've n...

• Aug-1978
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"I want you to return the coin collection." Charles Vincent allowed his gaze to dwell on Claire -- and in that split second she was aware of his utmost contempt. What had happened to their marriage? Claire tried to remember, but the fog...

• Feb-1978
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She thought Grant was an intruder.... Makeda loved the island. But since her father's death, Millo was no longer their home. True, Grant Ogilvie, the new owner, said they could stay until she completed her father's book -- yet how could...

• Jan-1977
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Rowena Marshall arrived in Norway feeling excited but apprehensive. This beautiful, snow-swept country would be her home if she were to marry Sigmund Thune, but at the last minute, he had been called away to America on business, leaving Rowena to mee...

• Nov-1976
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Old Mrs. Abercrombie was a darling, and Elizabeth was delighted to land the job of escorting her from Australia around the world to Scotland. But the old lady's stern grandson Charles was another matter: first Elizabeth crossed swords with him, t...

• Dec-1975
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It was spring, the season for new growth, new beginnings in the Highlands. And in Iona Cameron's heart the sadness was lifting and life was beginning again until Charles Lathym came to the glen, a threat to everything she held most dear. Hero: Ch...

• Jan-1975
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Ruth had to go to Antigua to search for her missing sister, and a lot was going to depend on a man called Logan Carse. Logan, she was told, "Could be a gentleman or a pirate". If he turned out to be a pirate, which seemed likely, how could...

• Apr-1974
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Margaret had come to stay at Kiloran, a remote village in the Scottish Highlands, to look after her aunt who was recovering from an illness. She had, naturally, hoped to become part of the little community -- but she had not bargained for getting dra...

• Sep-1973
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Vanessa was in the Caribbean for three months -- to work as secretary to the writer Alex Rossiter, not to have a romance with him, she assured everyone firmly. She might have felt more romantically inclined towards Alex's brother Max -- but M...

• Jun-1973
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After Adam Denharn died, his daughter Susan knew that for the sake of his young widow, her beloved stepmother Evelyn, she would have to accept the take-over of the family business. But how could she ever accept the man who was taking it over -- t...

• Sep-1972
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Although born in Canada, Elizabeth had been reared on legends of the Scottish Highlands, in particular, Galshie, her mother's home. And then suddenly, Galshie was miraculously hers. Life in the glens could have been happy but not while two men eyed e...

• Aug-1972
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Caroline Norton had inherited her grandmother's farm jointly with her cousin Heinie, and she was determined to keep it in the family. Her cousin, though a charming man, was weak and irresponsible. The task of running the farm was going to be diff...

• Dec-1971
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Catriona had enjoyed her course in Edinburgh and especially her dates with Robin. Now she was ready to begin a new life and Robin seemed likely to be part of it. What a time, then, to meet Andrew again -- the man she'd been trying for three years...

• Aug-1971
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Marian was not at all sure why her father had bought the ruined castle of Garve, family home of the MacDougalls, or why he felt so bitter about it. She was more sure of her feelings for Andrew MacDougall -- but wouldn't Garve always be a barrier ...

• Feb-1971
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---- originally published in 1939 Ruth Farday's determination to turn Conningscliff Farm into a guest house was understandable. It was better than having to leave it, which she and her recently crippled father would otherwise have to do. Bu...

• Oct-1970
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~~ first published in 1942 Alan Mailland had been estranged from his parents because of his marriage to Rhona, but it had been his wish that his son Robin be brought up at his family home in Scotland. When Alan died, Rhona, after much heart-search...

• Jul-1970
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---- first published in 1946 Judith's life had just been disrupted by the death of her mother, so when Stephen Long asked her if she would go to his Scottish home to look after the two children for whom he was responsible, she accepted gladly...

• Jan-1970
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Elizabeth had gone out to southern California to visit her recently widowed sister - and, not altogether surprisingly, found Ruth far from happy, intimidated by her late husband's formidable relatives, struggling to keep his small impoverished estate...

• Jan-1970
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Out of the mists which enveloped Culloden came a tall figure in a kilt, and Deirdre caught her breath while the color drained slowly from her face. It was only an illusion, however, which had rolled back the years and brought her face to face wit...

• Oct-1969
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---- first published in 1962 When Lesley returned to her Highland home after her mother's death, mistress now of the family estates, she found a stranger in the glen -- Maxwell Croy, intent on buying back that part of the estate which had on...

• Jul-1969
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She was going back to a memory... Two years ago Ailsa Mackay's plans had been vague. A job somewhere...the stimulus of work to obliterate all thoughts of Gavin Chisholm. Now her mother had fallen ill. The family needed her, so she was retur...

• Apr-1969
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---- first published in 1955 Tessa's delight in her new home at Glenkeith was shattered. The hostility that met her was strange and hurtful; she couldn't begin to guess its cause. But Tessa found she could ignore Hester MacDonald's ...

• Nov-1968
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When Alison Dundas's sister Sherry decided that her acting career was more important to her than marriage, and forthwith called off her engagement, it was Alison who had the thankless task of breaking the news to Sherry's fiance. It was not a...

• Jun-1968
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When Lisa Harrington flew to Singapore to marry her fiance she found that her journey did not end there, and in the deep jungle of Malaya she came face to face with the lovely Malayan girl who was to change her whole future....

• Feb-1968
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---- first published in 1947 The House of Oliver was divided when Fergus Oliver became the reluctant heir to "Oliver's Keep". When his cousin's widow, Helen, arrived from the Far East with a little boy, Fergus hoped that here was t...

• Oct-1967
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As the last of the Donalds to own the lovely Hebridean island of Garve, Rowena was determined to make a success of her inheritance." What a pity it was that she so detested the factor, Andrew Fenwick, when she was going to have to rely on him...

• Jun-1967
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~~~ first published 1967 by Mills & Boon ~ original title "Lament for a Lover" "You've wanted Morison's for some time, I believe, and now that there's a woman in charge you think it's going to be easy", Katrina to...

• Mar-1967
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~~~ originally published in 1938 Adrift in a little boat, Arline was thankful to be rescued from the stormy waters of Loch Solan by a grim-faced stranger. She was not so thankful, however, when his boat ran out of fuel and they were stranded overn...

• Dec-1966
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When planning threatened the quiet Scottish glen where she had spent all her life, Angie found herself torn between two loves -- for her beloved home, and for the man whose job would be to destroy it....

• Aug-1966
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It seemed a great sacrifice when Alison gave up her hopes of a career as concert pianist to nurse her mother back at her Scottish home, Craigie Hill Farm - especially as her brother Robin refused to come back from Canada and face his responsibilities...

• May-1966
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---- first published in 1944 There was just one man known to Christine who might be able to sort out her friend Alma's troubled dreams -- and he was the man Christine loved, the army doctor and psychiatrist, Maxwell Rae. Christine never consid...

• Feb-1966
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Fenella knew that in spite of her love for the island, she had no claim on Heimra yet -- until an heir was born. These MacKails were so sure of themselves; they expected everything to come their way....

• Nov-1965
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If charm were all that mattered, there was really no contest. Warren Harper, a wealthy young Canadian, could win hands down over lain MacAllister, the impoverished laird of Crane Castle. But Cathie came to understand the dour laird's love for ...

• Aug-1965
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---- first published in 1949 To Christine Helmsdale, working at Kinaird as receptionist for her father, "Young Doctor John", it seemed that no third person could ever share the happy communion of spirit which was theirs -- until the night ...

• Sep-1964
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Kay Mathieson had returned to her Caribbean island home after seven homesick years full of hope, hope which was swiftly dashed when she arrived to find poverty and decay everywhere, and the island dominated by the overbearing figure of Nick Coulson, ...

• Feb-1964
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~~~ first published 1963 by Mills & Boon Fiona had left her home in the Highlands after the tragic death of Alex, whom she loved, but now her job with an American oceanographic survey was taking her back. Would she be able to find peace there -- o...

• Jul-1963
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---- first published in 1950 Although the beautiful Canary Islands should have been the ideal spot for romance, Elizabeth Barnard and Michael Rayner faced insurmountable problems. There had long been ill feelings between their families; now Eli...

• Jan-1963
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---- first published in 1956 Fiona believed that love had deserted her for ever. There remained Torquil MacLean, whom she liked and respected, and the work they could do together in the glen that meant so much to them both. Could a successful ma...

• Jul-1962
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Why won't you believe me?" her name stitched into her parka and an address on a piece of paper identified the pretty young amnesia victim --- and led her to the man who was her husband. Dixon Cabot was anything but happy to see her. What had ...

• Mar-1962
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One should marry for love. Faith Braunton admired the brilliant Dr. Maribeau so much that she married him without ever wondering if she'd mistaken admiration for love. But her husband's insane jealously soon destroyed any feelings she had for...

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• Jan-1962
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---- first published in 1953 It was hard on Susan Danely when a stranger came to Coulourdale and took the place her family had held for generations. She and the overbearing Graham Courage could never be friends, she told herself, and she made no s...

• Jan-1962
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---- first published in 1948 ~ original title "The Chalet in the Sun" The change to accompany her cousin to Switzerland as nurse-companion was just what Elspeth needed after she was badly hurt by love. She didn't expect to falling love...

• Aug-1961
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~~~ first published 1940 ~ original title "Silent Bondage" Doctor Bruce Kendron had remained "in bondage" to Janie because he had always blamed himself for the accident that had cost Janie ten years of helplessness. Now Janie plead...

• Jul-1961
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~~~ first published 1939 ~ original title "Run Away From Love" Once your heart is given, love can never be quite the same again, Nurse Elsa Milnorth thought unhappily when her engagement came to an end. It had ended so cruelly, so callousl...

• Jun-1961
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~~~ first published 1945 by Mills & Boon ~ original title "This Much to Give" Would she sacrifice all for love's sake? Lindsey Hamilton knew that she owed to Dr. Richard Stewart Harvey alone the almost miraculous recovery of her dea...

• May-1961
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---- first published in 1952 An ancient feud marred their love. When Fiona moved with her father and brother to Trimor Lodge in the Scottish Highlands, life seemed perfect. Their new home was breathtakingly beautiful heather-covered hills, deep...

• Oct-1960
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~~~ first published 1954 by Mills & Boon ~ original title "The Man in Authority" It was not love that drew Moira Lang closer and closer to Philip Melmore, the man she was nursing back to health after an air-crash. Her heart had been given,...

• Oct-1960
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Jane Thornton's life was in ruins An accident had destroyed her dancing career, and her fiance and her own sister had fallen suddenly in love. Jane had the weight of more than one grief in her heart the day she went to High Tor to break a piec...

• Sep-1960
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---- first published in 1956 You can't go back! You can't go back! The train wheels repeated their message. yet after six years of comfortable living, an undeniable compulsion was drawing Janet back to the bleak, isolated Yorkshire farm. ...

• Sep-1960
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Nicholas Pell's proposal came at the worst possible time for Doctor Jane Langdon. Her first love, Maxwell Kilsyth, had just walked back into her life. But Max was now a married man. Could she forget him and make a successful life with Nicholas after ...

• May-1960
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~~~ first published 1957 by Mills & Boon ~ original title "Journey in the Sun" Six years was a long time -- but the anger and misunderstanding that had parted Andrew and Elizabeth, still lay between them when they were reunited at Andrew&#...

• Apr-1960
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---- first published in 1957 Julius was a skilled and brilliant surgeon Laura was awed working with him. That he should notice her and then wish to marry her was incredible. She saw herself helping him to even greater heights. But the reality p...

• 1960
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That desperate, doomed but gallant venture, the Jacobite Rising of 1745, brought cruel divisions to many families -- such as the MacNeils, where the elder son was "out" for the Prince, the younger waited, looking to a Hanoverian victory. Then...

• Mar-1959
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---- first published in 1958 The island seemed to cast a spell over her... Forced to land in an ice storm, the air ambulance came down on the tiny island of Heimra Beag. Because of injuries, both Alison Lang, the flying nurse, and the pilot had...

• Aug-1958
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---- first published in 1954 Janet Ferrier and Martin Everett had known each other years ago, before she qualified as a nurse and he as a doctor. Their friendship was just a faint, dream-like memory in her mind, certainly not a force powerful enou...

• Jul-1958
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---- first published in 1953 If I should meet thee, after long years, how should I greet thee? With silence and tears... It would be with silence and tears, Nurse Jane Calvert knew, that she greeted Stuart Hemmingway when he came as surgeon to...

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When David Merrick, Chaplain to the Forces, was invalidated out of the army for six months, he sustained a crushing disappointment at the hands of the girl he had come home to marry.......

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For years Felicity had given so much of herself to caring for others. Now she had found true love, and yet it was only now that her heart and her strength would be tested to the limit. Hero: Brett Mordaunt Heroine: Felicity Warren...

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