🏴 Jacobite Scotland

Tales of loyalty, rebellion, and loss set amid Scotland's Jacobite risings, when Highland clans staked everything on restoring the Stuart monarchy.

Voyager

by Diana Gabaldon • 1993

Twenty years after leaving him for dead, a doctor steps through time to reclaim her Highlander.

4.39

333k+

🕰️ Time Travel Romance 💞 Second Chance Romance 🏔️ Scottish Highlands

Voyager 90%

Twenty years after leaving him for dead, a doctor steps through time to reclaim her Highlander.

by Diana Gabaldon 1993

4.39

333k+ ratings

🕰️ Time Travel Romance 💞 Second Chance Romance 🏔️ Scottish Highlands

Dragonfly in Amber

by Diana Gabaldon • 1992

Her mother's secret: she loved an 18th-century Highlander after traveling through time.

4.34

388k+

⏳ Time Travel Romance 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers ⚔️ Jacobite Rebellion

Dragonfly in Amber 90%

Her mother's secret: she loved an 18th-century Highlander after traveling through time.

by Diana Gabaldon 1992

4.34

388k+ ratings

⏳ Time Travel Romance 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers ⚔️ Jacobite Rebellion

Scotland

by Rab Houston • 2008

Union was meant to dissolve Scotland. Three institutions kept a nation alive inside Britain.

3.21

134

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish History 🏳️ National Identity 💡 Scottish Enlightenment

Scotland 89%

Union was meant to dissolve Scotland. Three institutions kept a nation alive inside Britain.

by Rab Houston 2008

3.21

134 ratings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish History 🏳️ National Identity 💡 Scottish Enlightenment

Kidnapped

by Robert Louis Stevenson • 2002

His uncle sells him. Shipwrecked with a Jacobite, he flees the Highlands for his stolen birthright.

3.79

69k+

🏔️ Highland Adventure 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🏃 On The Run

Kidnapped 89%

His uncle sells him. Shipwrecked with a Jacobite, he flees the Highlands for his stolen birthright.

by Robert Louis Stevenson 2002

3.79

69k+ ratings

🏔️ Highland Adventure 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🏃 On The Run

The Bookseller of Inverness

by S.G. MacLean • 2022

A scarred bookseller's quiet life shatters when a murder links to a Jacobite revenge list.

4.06

10k+

⚔️ Post-Culloden Scotland 🔍 Historical Whodunit 📜 Coded Manuscript

The Bookseller of Inverness 89%

A scarred bookseller's quiet life shatters when a murder links to a Jacobite revenge list.

by S.G. MacLean 2022

4.06

10k+ ratings

⚔️ Post-Culloden Scotland 🔍 Historical Whodunit 📜 Coded Manuscript

Virgins

by Diana Gabaldon • 2013

Two Scottish mercenaries escort a Jewish heiress across France, not knowing she plans to vanish.

3.87

24k+

🗡️ Mercenary Life 🤝 Brothers In Arms 🎭 False Identities

Virgins 88%

Two Scottish mercenaries escort a Jewish heiress across France, not knowing she plans to vanish.

by Diana Gabaldon 2013

3.87

24k+ ratings

🗡️ Mercenary Life 🤝 Brothers In Arms 🎭 False Identities

Written in My Own Heart's Blood

by Diana Gabaldon • 2014

A surgeon and her Highlander husband reunite as the Revolutionary War descends on Philadelphia.

4.55

142k+

🕰️ Time Travel Romance ⚔️ American Revolution 🏠 Found Family

Written in My Own Heart's Blood 88%

A surgeon and her Highlander husband reunite as the Revolutionary War descends on Philadelphia.

by Diana Gabaldon 2014

4.55

142k+ ratings

🕰️ Time Travel Romance ⚔️ American Revolution 🏠 Found Family

Outlander

by Diana Gabaldon • 1991

Falling through stones to 1743, a combat nurse must wed a scarred Highland outlaw to survive.

4.26

1.2M+

🕰️ Time Travel Romance 💍 Forced Marriage 💪 Competent Heroine

Outlander 88%

Falling through stones to 1743, a combat nurse must wed a scarred Highland outlaw to survive.

by Diana Gabaldon 1991

4.26

1.2M+ ratings

🕰️ Time Travel Romance 💍 Forced Marriage 💪 Competent Heroine

Alec Mackenzie's Art of Seduction

by Jennifer Ashley • 2017

A fugitive Highlander hides as a drawing master. His pupil is the daughter of his enemy.

4.06

2k+

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Highlander Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🏠 Forced Proximity

Alec Mackenzie's Art of Seduction Summary

Alec Mackenzie's Art of Seduction 88%

A fugitive Highlander hides as a drawing master. His pupil is the daughter of his enemy.

by Jennifer Ashley 2017

4.06

2k+ ratings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Highlander Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🏠 Forced Proximity

The Scottish Prisoner

by Diana Gabaldon • 2011

Old enemies unite to decode a cryptic Irish poem that threatens a new treasonous plot.

4.24

36k+

🕵️ Historical Mystery ⚔️ Jacobite Rebellion 🤝 Reluctant Allies

The Scottish Prisoner 87%

Old enemies unite to decode a cryptic Irish poem that threatens a new treasonous plot.

by Diana Gabaldon 2011

4.24

36k+ ratings

🕵️ Historical Mystery ⚔️ Jacobite Rebellion 🤝 Reluctant Allies

An Echo in the Bone

by Diana Gabaldon • 2009

Jamie and Claire bet a Scottish printing press can tip the scales of the American Revolution.

4.44

167k+

🕰️ Time Travel Romance 🎖️ American Revolution 🌳 Epic Family Saga

An Echo in the Bone 87%

Jamie and Claire bet a Scottish printing press can tip the scales of the American Revolution.

by Diana Gabaldon 2009

4.44

167k+ ratings

🕰️ Time Travel Romance 🎖️ American Revolution 🌳 Epic Family Saga

A Time & Place for Every Laird

by Angeline Fortin • 2013

He fell through time into a cage. She opened the door and never looked back.

4.06

1k+

🗡️ Highland Warrior ⏳ Man Out Of Time 🐟 Fish Out Of Water

A Time & Place for Every Laird 87%

He fell through time into a cage. She opened the door and never looked back.

by Angeline Fortin 2013

4.06

1k+ ratings

🗡️ Highland Warrior ⏳ Man Out Of Time 🐟 Fish Out Of Water

The King's Messenger

by Susanna Kearsley • 2024

She loathes the king's messenger. A secret mission through Scotland forces them to ride together.

4.09

7k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 👑 Court Intrigue

The King's Messenger 87%

She loathes the king's messenger. A secret mission through Scotland forces them to ride together.

by Susanna Kearsley 2024

4.09

7k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 👑 Court Intrigue

A Breath of Snow and Ashes

by Diana Gabaldon • 2005

Abducted by a brutal gang, a colonial healer must fight a murder charge as revolution erupts.

4.44

193k+

🕰️ Time Travel Romance ⚔️ Revolutionary War 🏡 Frontier Settlement

A Breath of Snow and Ashes 87%

Abducted by a brutal gang, a colonial healer must fight a murder charge as revolution erupts.

by Diana Gabaldon 2005

4.44

193k+ ratings

🕰️ Time Travel Romance ⚔️ Revolutionary War 🏡 Frontier Settlement

The Moon Sister

by Lucinda Riley • 2018

A job on a Highland estate uncovers a laird's secrets, a white stag, and flamenco roots.

4.24

99k+

🕰️ Dual Timeline 🫂 Found Family 🏞️ Scottish Highlands

The Moon Sister 87%

A job on a Highland estate uncovers a laird's secrets, a white stag, and flamenco roots.

by Lucinda Riley 2018

4.24

99k+ ratings

🕰️ Dual Timeline 🫂 Found Family 🏞️ Scottish Highlands

How Britain Ends

by Gavin Esler • 2021

Brexit did not crack the union; it exposed cracks English nationalism had been opening for decades.

4.09

581

🇬🇧 British Politics 🏛️ Uk Devolution 🪪 National Identity

How Britain Ends 87%

Brexit did not crack the union; it exposed cracks English nationalism had been opening for decades.

by Gavin Esler 2021

4.09

581 ratings

🇬🇧 British Politics 🏛️ Uk Devolution 🪪 National Identity

The Lost Queen

by Signe Pike • 2018

Twin to the man who becomes Merlin, a forgotten queen fights to save her fading world.

4.16

17k+

🏰 Arthurian Retelling 👥 Twin Bond 💔 Forbidden Romance

The Lost Queen 87%

Twin to the man who becomes Merlin, a forgotten queen fights to save her fading world.

by Signe Pike 2018

4.16

17k+ ratings

🏰 Arthurian Retelling 👥 Twin Bond 💔 Forbidden Romance

Now We Shall Be Entirely Free

by Andrew Miller • 2018

A traumatized officer returns from war, unaware that a tribunal has sent two men to execute him.

3.91

5k+

🪖 Haunted Soldier 🕯️ Slow-Burn Romance 🏠 Found Family

Now We Shall Be Entirely Free 87%

A traumatized officer returns from war, unaware that a tribunal has sent two men to execute him.

by Andrew Miller 2018

3.91

5k+ ratings

🪖 Haunted Soldier 🕯️ Slow-Burn Romance 🏠 Found Family

And the Land Lay Still

by James Robertson • 2010

A son unearths his dead father's photo archive: a hidden Scotland of outcasts and ghosts emerges.

4.25

1k+

🗺️ State Of The Nation 📸 Archive And Memory ❤️ Found Family

And the Land Lay Still 87%

A son unearths his dead father's photo archive: a hidden Scotland of outcasts and ghosts emerges.

by James Robertson 2010

4.25

1k+ ratings

🗺️ State Of The Nation 📸 Archive And Memory ❤️ Found Family

On History

by Eric J. Hobsbawm • 1997

Scotland's ships were built by war and state meddling: bounties, blockades, tobacco, and smuggling.

3.98

588

🚢 Maritime History 📈 Economic History 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish History

On History 87%

Scotland's ships were built by war and state meddling: bounties, blockades, tobacco, and smuggling.

by Eric J. Hobsbawm 1997

3.98

588 ratings

🚢 Maritime History 📈 Economic History 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish History

The Bride

by Julie Garwood • 1989

She marries a Scottish laird with a dark reputation. She's English, stubborn, and hunting a killer.

4.22

71k+

🏰 Medieval Highlands 💍 Arranged Marriage 🦅 Scottish Laird

The Bride 86%

She marries a Scottish laird with a dark reputation. She's English, stubborn, and hunting a killer.

by Julie Garwood 1989

4.22

71k+ ratings

🏰 Medieval Highlands 💍 Arranged Marriage 🦅 Scottish Laird

The Living Mountain

by Nan Shepherd • 1977

Nan Shepherd walked one mountain for sixty years and discovered how to disappear into granite.

4.26

10k+

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Highlands 📍 Place-Based Writing 👁️ Sensory Perception

The Living Mountain 86%

Nan Shepherd walked one mountain for sixty years and discovered how to disappear into granite.

by Nan Shepherd 1977

4.26

10k+ ratings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Highlands 📍 Place-Based Writing 👁️ Sensory Perception

Death of Yesterday

by M.C. Beaton • 2013

A dead art student in a Highland factory. One stubborn constable. A village of secrets.

3.73

7k+

🏘️ Village Secrets 🏔️ Scottish Highlands 🤫 Code Of Silence

Death of Yesterday 86%

A dead art student in a Highland factory. One stubborn constable. A village of secrets.

by M.C. Beaton 2013

3.73

7k+ ratings

🏘️ Village Secrets 🏔️ Scottish Highlands 🤫 Code Of Silence

Love Is Blind

by William Boyd • 2018

When a piano tuner falls for a virtuoso's mistress, her husband pursues them across Europe.

3.98

9k+

🎼 Classical Music World 💔 Forbidden Love 🧳 Exile And Displacement

Love Is Blind 86%

When a piano tuner falls for a virtuoso's mistress, her husband pursues them across Europe.

by William Boyd 2018

3.98

9k+ ratings

🎼 Classical Music World 💔 Forbidden Love 🧳 Exile And Displacement

The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht

by Susan Dalgety • 2024

Scotland tried to erase the word woman from law. Ordinary women fought back, and a government fell.

4.44

347

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Politics 🧬 Gender Critical Feminism 🏳️‍⚧️ Transgender Politics

The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht 86%

Scotland tried to erase the word woman from law. Ordinary women fought back, and a government fell.

by Susan Dalgety 2024

4.44

347 ratings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Politics 🧬 Gender Critical Feminism 🏳️‍⚧️ Transgender Politics

The 39 Steps

by John Buchan • 1915

When a spy dies in his flat, a Londoner runs for Scotland carrying secrets that could start a war.

3.59

47k+

🕵️ Early Spy Thriller 🏃 Man On The Run ⚖️ Wrongly Accused

The 39 Steps 86%

When a spy dies in his flat, a Londoner runs for Scotland carrying secrets that could start a war.

by John Buchan 1915

3.59

47k+ ratings

🕵️ Early Spy Thriller 🏃 Man On The Run ⚖️ Wrongly Accused

Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone

by Gabaldon and Diana • 2021

Time-crossed lovers and their kin defend a ridge-top home as the Revolution and treachery close in.

4.45

95k+

🗽 American Revolution 🏠 Family Saga ⏳ Time-Crossed Lovers

Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone 86%

Time-crossed lovers and their kin defend a ridge-top home as the Revolution and treachery close in.

by Gabaldon and Diana 2021

4.45

95k+ ratings

🗽 American Revolution 🏠 Family Saga ⏳ Time-Crossed Lovers

Hearthstone Cottage

by Frazer Lee • 2019

A witch's altar waits beneath a Highland cottage's hearth, and four graduates just arrived.

3.63

154

🌾 Folk Horror 🏰 Scottish Gothic 🏠 Sentient House

Hearthstone Cottage 86%

A witch's altar waits beneath a Highland cottage's hearth, and four graduates just arrived.

by Frazer Lee 2019

3.63

154 ratings

🌾 Folk Horror 🏰 Scottish Gothic 🏠 Sentient House

My Darling Duke

by Stacy Reid • 2019

A penniless wallflower claims a scarred duke as her fiancé. He arrives to claim her.

3.99

16k+

🎭 Fake Engagement 🩹 Scarred Hero 🏰 Reclusive Hero

My Darling Duke 86%

A penniless wallflower claims a scarred duke as her fiancé. He arrives to claim her.

by Stacy Reid 2019

3.99

16k+ ratings

🎭 Fake Engagement 🩹 Scarred Hero 🏰 Reclusive Hero

How the Scots Invented the Modern World

by Arthur Herman • 2001

From a poor nation on Europe's edge came free markets, social science, and the American character.

3.94

7k+

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Enlightenment 📚 Intellectual History 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish History

How the Scots Invented the Modern World Summary

How the Scots Invented the Modern World 86%

From a poor nation on Europe's edge came free markets, social science, and the American character.

by Arthur Herman 2001

3.94

7k+ ratings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Enlightenment 📚 Intellectual History 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish History

The Whistling

by Rebecca Netley • 2021

A nanny on a remote Scottish island discovers a mute child and a house that whistles.

3.65

9k+

🕯️ Gothic Mansion 🕰️ Victorian Scotland 👻 Haunted House

The Whistling 86%

A nanny on a remote Scottish island discovers a mute child and a house that whistles.

by Rebecca Netley 2021

3.65

9k+ ratings

🕯️ Gothic Mansion 🕰️ Victorian Scotland 👻 Haunted House

The Lighthouse Witches

by C.J. Cooke • 2021

A single mother's daughters vanish on a remote Scottish island. The lighthouse has seen this before.

3.93

32k+

🏚️ Folk Horror 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Gothic ⏳ Time Slip

The Lighthouse Witches 86%

A single mother's daughters vanish on a remote Scottish island. The lighthouse has seen this before.

by C.J. Cooke 2021

3.93

32k+ ratings

🏚️ Folk Horror 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Gothic ⏳ Time Slip

The Custom of the Army

by Diana Gabaldon • 2010

A London scandal forces a British officer to Canada to witness a court-martial built on secrets.

4.03

11k+

⚖️ Military Justice 👑 Georgian England ⚔️ Duel Of Honor

The Custom of the Army 86%

A London scandal forces a British officer to Canada to witness a court-martial built on secrets.

by Diana Gabaldon 2010

4.03

11k+ ratings

⚖️ Military Justice 👑 Georgian England ⚔️ Duel Of Honor

Rebel Hearts

by Kevin Toolis • 1995

Colonial wounds, British dirty war, family bonds: inside the IRA, violence was an inheritance.

4.10

936

☘️ Irish Republicanism 💣 The Troubles ⚔️ Guerrilla Warfare

Rebel Hearts 86%

Colonial wounds, British dirty war, family bonds: inside the IRA, violence was an inheritance.

by Kevin Toolis 1995

4.10

936 ratings

☘️ Irish Republicanism 💣 The Troubles ⚔️ Guerrilla Warfare

Spell of the Highlander

by Karen Marie Moning • 2005

Her inheritance of a mirror frees a 9th-century Highland warrior, her only guard against a sorcerer.

4.26

28k+

⏳ Time Travel Romance 🧚 Fae Romance ⚔️ Cursed Hero

Spell of the Highlander 85%

Her inheritance of a mirror frees a 9th-century Highland warrior, her only guard against a sorcerer.

by Karen Marie Moning 2005

4.26

28k+ ratings

⏳ Time Travel Romance 🧚 Fae Romance ⚔️ Cursed Hero

The Yank

by John Crawley • 2022

From US Marine to IRA gunrunner: Whitey Bulger opened doors. An informant slammed them shut.

4.07

200

🇮🇪 The Troubles ☘️ Irish Republicanism 🪖 Guerrilla Warfare

The Yank 85%

From US Marine to IRA gunrunner: Whitey Bulger opened doors. An informant slammed them shut.

by John Crawley 2022

4.07

200 ratings

🇮🇪 The Troubles ☘️ Irish Republicanism 🪖 Guerrilla Warfare

Say Nothing

by Patrick Radden Keefe • 2018

The peace deal that asked everyone to forget, and the one murder that couldn't stay buried.

4.47

174k+

☘️ The Troubles 🇮🇪 Irish Republicanism 🕯️ The Disappeared

Say Nothing 85%

The peace deal that asked everyone to forget, and the one murder that couldn't stay buried.

by Patrick Radden Keefe 2018

4.47

174k+ ratings

☘️ The Troubles 🇮🇪 Irish Republicanism 🕯️ The Disappeared

Loyal in Love

by Jean Plaidy • 1983

A French Catholic queen in exile wonders if her faith destroyed the king she loved.

3.75

1k+

📜 Stuart England 💍 Political Marriage 👸 Foreign Queen

Loyal in Love 85%

A French Catholic queen in exile wonders if her faith destroyed the king she loved.

by Jean Plaidy 1983

3.75

1k+ ratings

📜 Stuart England 💍 Political Marriage 👸 Foreign Queen

Drums of Autumn

by Diana Gabaldon • 1996

Land in the colonies gives the Frasers hope, until the pirate they saved demands his price.

4.36

271k+

🗺️ Colonial America ⏳ Time Travel Romance 🪓 Frontier Settlement

Drums of Autumn 85%

Land in the colonies gives the Frasers hope, until the pirate they saved demands his price.

by Diana Gabaldon 1996

4.36

271k+ ratings

🗺️ Colonial America ⏳ Time Travel Romance 🪓 Frontier Settlement

Pine

by Francine Toon • 2020

A woman in white haunts the pines, and a grieving girl hopes the dead return.

3.37

17k+

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Gothic 🌲 Folk Horror 👻 Grief And Ghosts

Pine 85%

A woman in white haunts the pines, and a grieving girl hopes the dead return.

by Francine Toon 2020

3.37

17k+ ratings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Gothic 🌲 Folk Horror 👻 Grief And Ghosts

The Fiery Cross

by Diana Gabaldon • 2001

On the Carolina frontier, a governor's decree forces a Highland time-crossed family to take up arms.

4.26

228k+

🌲 Colonial America 🕰️ Time Travel Romance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga

The Fiery Cross 85%

On the Carolina frontier, a governor's decree forces a Highland time-crossed family to take up arms.

by Diana Gabaldon 2001

4.26

228k+ ratings

🌲 Colonial America 🕰️ Time Travel Romance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga

John of John

by Douglas Stuart • 2026

Summoned home to a dying croft, a queer artist confronts the father whose silence shaped him.

4.30

15k+

🏝️ Scottish Island Life 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Repression 🥀 Father Son Estrangement

John of John 85%

Summoned home to a dying croft, a queer artist confronts the father whose silence shaped him.

by Douglas Stuart 2026

4.30

15k+ ratings

🏝️ Scottish Island Life 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Repression 🥀 Father Son Estrangement

Silent Bones

by Val McDermid • 2025

Bones beneath a motorway pull a detective into a secret club where membership is murder.

4.12

7k+

🕵️ Cold Case Investigation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Noir 🎭 Secret Society

Silent Bones 85%

Bones beneath a motorway pull a detective into a secret club where membership is murder.

by Val McDermid 2025

4.12

7k+ ratings

🕵️ Cold Case Investigation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Noir 🎭 Secret Society

Death of a Gossip

by M.C. Beaton • 1985

A gossip columnist joins a Highland fishing school. She's found strangled. Everyone wanted her dead.

3.64

22k+

🏘️ Village Mystery 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery 👮 Small Town Constable

Death of a Gossip 85%

A gossip columnist joins a Highland fishing school. She's found strangled. Everyone wanted her dead.

by M.C. Beaton 1985

3.64

22k+ ratings

🏘️ Village Mystery 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery 👮 Small Town Constable

Death of a Ghost

by M.C. Beaton • 2017

Hamish Macbeth finds a corpse in a haunted castle; by morning the body has vanished.

3.78

7k+

🏘️ Highland Village 🤫 Small Town Secrets 💋 Femme Fatale

Death of a Ghost 85%

Hamish Macbeth finds a corpse in a haunted castle; by morning the body has vanished.

by M.C. Beaton 2017

3.78

7k+ ratings

🏘️ Highland Village 🤫 Small Town Secrets 💋 Femme Fatale

The Story of the Malakand Field Force

by Winston S. Churchill • 1898

It took a frontier war for a young Churchill to understand the brutal logic of empire.

3.99

358

🎖️ Colonial Warfare ⛰️ Mountain Warfare 🔥 Punitive Expeditions

The Story of the Malakand Field Force Summary

The Story of the Malakand Field Force 85%

It took a frontier war for a young Churchill to understand the brutal logic of empire.

by Winston S. Churchill 1898

3.99

358 ratings

🎖️ Colonial Warfare ⛰️ Mountain Warfare 🔥 Punitive Expeditions

Across the Barricades

by Joan Lingard • 1972

She's Protestant. He's Catholic. In 1970s Belfast, loving each other means risking everything.

3.67

2k+

🍀 The Troubles 💔 Forbidden Romance 💕 First Love

Across the Barricades 85%

She's Protestant. He's Catholic. In 1970s Belfast, loving each other means risking everything.

by Joan Lingard 1972

3.67

2k+ ratings

🍀 The Troubles 💔 Forbidden Romance 💕 First Love

Kilt Trip

by Alexandra Kiley • 2024

An American consultant battles a kilted Scotsman for the soul of his family's Highland tour company.

3.45

13k+

💢 Enemies To Lovers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Highlands 🚐 Forced Proximity

Kilt Trip 85%

An American consultant battles a kilted Scotsman for the soul of his family's Highland tour company.

by Alexandra Kiley 2024

3.45

13k+ ratings

💢 Enemies To Lovers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Highlands 🚐 Forced Proximity

A Lady for All Seasons

by T.J. Alexander • 2026

She weds a tailor to survive, but a genderfluid poet threatens her scheme and her heart.

3.89

1k+

🎩 Queer Regency Romance 👩‍❤️‍💋‍👩 Sapphic Historical 💍 Marriage Of Convenience

A Lady for All Seasons 85%

She weds a tailor to survive, but a genderfluid poet threatens her scheme and her heart.

by T.J. Alexander 2026

3.89

1k+ ratings

🎩 Queer Regency Romance 👩‍❤️‍💋‍👩 Sapphic Historical 💍 Marriage Of Convenience

Lady Macbeth

by Ava Reid • 2024

A feared bride is traded to a Scottish thane whose dungeon holds all his former wives.

3.46

30k+

🔥 Feminist Retelling 🏰 Gothic Fantasy 🐉 Dragon Shifter

Lady Macbeth 85%

A feared bride is traded to a Scottish thane whose dungeon holds all his former wives.

by Ava Reid 2024

3.46

30k+ ratings

🔥 Feminist Retelling 🏰 Gothic Fantasy 🐉 Dragon Shifter

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