Sometimes I’m inspired by an image or sound that sparks my imagination to tell a shorter story. These are the beginning of my collection of short stories and novellas that may or may not ever link to a series. I hope you enjoy.
Spirit Stones: An Isle of Skye Novella
RONE Award Winner for Anthology as part of Highland Winds! This is a second edition novella.
Sheona MacLeod has a gift.
Connected to the spirit world, Sheona engages with souls long departed. When in the midst of a vicious battle, she is captured by her bitter enemy. Armed with only her gift, can she escape his clutches?
Malcolm MacDonald seeks change.
Exhausted from the ancient feud with the MacLeods, Malcolm sees no future for any of them until his enemy’s intoxicating daughter stirs a desire for peace that drives him to risk everything—except her.
Together, they can change destiny—if they dare.
The Lady’s Portrait: An Isle of Skye Novella
Gillian Beaton books a last minute flight to Scotland to escape the torment of a very persistent ex-boyfriend. Once there, she embarks on a journey of rediscovery and intrigue when she learns she is tied to a 500 year old curse.
When Gillian meets the captivating Ciaran MacLeod, she’s immediately attracted, but is she ready to trust again? Have her demons followed her to Scotland? The two set out to discover why she is connected to the curse and, in the process, ignite a passion challenged by their pasts. Can new love grow from old heartbreak?
Christmas Crackers: A Short and Spicy Small Town Romance
Travelling home to spend Christmas with her parents, Caroline finds herself the victim of a nasty patch of black ice and an ill-placed snowbank. Her saviour is none other than the all-grown-up version of her many teenage fantasies, Kirk Drodge. Meeting him again stirs old feelings she thought were in the distant past. Not so much, apparently. This Christmas, maybe she’s not the only one with a surprise in store.