KISSED BY HER CAPTIVE
“Ye need something,” Ruari said. “I can see it in your eyes. They are huge, dark pools of longing.”
“I need ye to release me before I reopen a few of your wounds,” she said, but knew her threat lacked strength. Her voice was low and husky, robbed of the steel needed to relay a warning.
“Ye need the heat of passion in your blood to burn away all the delusions besetting ye.”
Before Sorcha could reply to his arrogant statement, he brushed his lips across hers. All thought fled from her mind. Sorcha uttered a soft, low moan as he began to kiss her thoroughly. She greedily opened her mouth when he prodded her lips with his tongue. The slow, heated stroke of his tongue caused her to tremble from the strength of desire racing through her…
Books by Hannah Howell
The Murrays
HIGHLAND DESTINY
HIGHLAND HONOR
HIGHLAND PROMISE
HIGHLAND VOW
HIGHLAND KNIGHT
HIGHLAND BRIDE
HIGHLAND ANGEL
HIGHLAND GROOM
HIGHLAND WARRIOR
HIGHLAND CONQUEROR
HIGHLAND CHAMPION
HIGHLAND LOVER
HIGHLAND BARBARIAN
HIGHLAND SAVAGE
HIGHLAND WOLF
HIGHLAND SINNER
HIGHLAND PROTECTOR
HIGHLAND AVENGER
HIGHLAND MASTER
HIGHLAND GUARD
HIGHLAND CHIEFTAIN
The Wherlockes
IF HE’S WICKED
IF HE’S SINFUL
IF HE’S WILD
IF HE’S DANGEROUS
IF HE’S TEMPTED
IF HE’S DARING
IF HE’S NOBLE
Seven Brides for Seven Scotsmen
THE SCOTSMAN WHO SAVED ME
WHEN YOU LOVE A SCOTSMAN
Vampire Romance
HIGHLAND VAMPIRE
THE ETERNAL HIGHLANDER
MY IMMORTAL HIGHLANDER
HIGHLAND THIRST
NATURE OF THE BEAST
YOURS FOR ETERNITY
HIGHLAND HUNGER
BORN TO BITE
Stand-Alone Novels
ONLY FOR YOU
MY VALIANT KNIGHT
UNCONQUERED
WILD ROSES
A TASTE OF FIRE
A STOCKINGFUL OF JOY
HIGHLAND HEARTS
RECKLESS
CONQUEROR’S KISS
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
HIGHLAND WEDDING
SILVER FLAME
HIGHLAND FIRE
HIGHLAND CAPTIVE
MY LADY CAPTOR
WILD CONQUEST
KENTUCKY BRIDE
COMPROMISED HEARTS
STOLEN ECSTASY
HIGHLAND HERO
HIS BONNIE BRIDE
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HANNAH HOWELL
MY LADY CAPTOR
ZEBRA BOOKS
Kensington Publishing Corp.
Contents
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty
Chapter Twenty-One
Chapter Twenty-Two
Chapter Twenty-Three
Chapter Twenty-Four
Epilogue
About the Author
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Copyright © 1996, 2009 by Hannah Howell
My Lady Captor was previously published by Jove Books in 1996 under the pseudonym Anna Jennet.
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