Once upon a Tartan by Grace Burrowes (2013, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherSourcebooks, Incorporated
ISBN-101402268696
ISBN-139781402268694
eBay Product ID (ePID)160080638

Product Key Features

Book TitleOnce Upon a Tartan
Number of Pages416 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicRomance / Historical / General, Romance / Historical / Scottish, Romance / Historical / Victorian, Historical
Publication Year2013
GenreFiction
AuthorGrace Burrowes
Book SeriesMacgregor Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1 in
Item Weight8.3 Oz
Item Length6.9 in
Item Width4.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2014-657996
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"Grace Burrowes weaves her magic with words... a memorable love story--excellent and exquisite. A Long and Short Reviews Best Book" -- Long and Short Reviews, "Burrowes creates a powerful story replete with heartfelt emotion and rich characterization... An instant keeper. 4 ½ Stars, Top Pick of the Month" -- RT Book Reviews, "Unique and quirky characters along with an uplifting romance make this a compelling historical romance you won't want to miss." -- The Romance Reviews, "[Grace Burrowes] is a brilliant mastermind at the way she works her stories... A very satisfying, heartfelt read." -- Romancing the Book, "Grabs your heartstrings and doesn't let go... I will read anything Grace writes!" -- Under the Boardwalk, "This story, like a tartan, has many intricate lines of distinction woven through each chapter and once finished creates a beautifully warm feeling of happiness for the reader." -- Gourmonde Girl, "Writing this lush and lively deserves to be savored. Highly recommended. STARRED Review" - Library Journal, "Warmth, sensuality, and humor infuse Burrowes' writing, and fans of Suzanne Enoch and Sarah MacLean should enjoy this series." -- Booklist, "There is just something with Burrowes' romances that makes me want to read and read and not put them down..." -- Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell, "Writing this lush and lively deserves to be savored. Highly recommended. STARRED Review" -- Library Journal, "Once again, Grace Burrowes captivated me with a wonderful story and a tender romance featuring a thoroughly engaging central couple." -- All About Romance, "Burrowes excels when she mixes family sagas and tender, heartwarming romance..." -- The Royal Reviews, "A witty, sensual historical romance that is brought to life through bestselling author Grace Burrowes' gifted storytelling prose." -- Romance Junkies, "As in all Grace Burrowes novels, this one has beautiful scenery, a well-knitted family, a hint of mystery, and a love story that will wind itself around your heart. This author has a way of luring you away for a few hours of utter bliss..." -- BookLoons.com, "A lovely Victorian romance... Tye is one of my favorite heroes, to date. " -- Book Lover and Procrastinator
Series Volume Number2
Dewey Decimal813.6
SynopsisBurrowes delivers red-hot chemistry with a masterful mix of playfulness and sensuality. -- Publishers Weekly Honor or happiness--he can't have both. Tiberius Flynn may be every inch an English lord, but smart, headstrong beauty Hester Daniels has no use for his high-handed ways--no matter how handsome, charming, or beguiling he is. They only see eye to eye in caring about the feisty little girl who is under their protection. Tiberius's haughty insistence that his wealthy estate in England is a better place for the child than her beloved, rundown Scotland home sparks Hester's fierce protectiveness, and the battle lines are drawn. Praise for The Bridegroom Wore Plaid , a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year: The MacGregor Series The Bridegroom Wore Plaid (Book 1) Mary Fran and Matthew (Novella) Once Upon a Tartan (Book 2) The MacGregor's Lady (Book 3) What a Lady Needs for Christmas (Book 4) As always, Burrowes creates a character driven novel...The slowly simmering sensuality and the strong bonds of family hold readers' interest and hearts.-- RT Book Reviews , 4 stars Will engage readers with emotion and sensuality...Burrowes has a talent for filling traditional romance situations with depth and the unexpected. -- Booklist, Hester Daniels is summering at her brother Matthew's Highland holdings looking after her young step-niece Fiona while Matthew and his new wife are away. Hester is in fact hiding from the scandal of a broken London engagement., "Burrowes delivers red-hot chemistry with a masterful mix of playfulness and sensuality." --Publishers Weekly Honor or happiness--he can't have both. Tiberius Flynn may be every inch an English lord, but smart, headstrong beauty Hester Daniels has no use for his high-handed ways--no matter how handsome, charming, or beguiling he is. They only see eye to eye in caring about the feisty little girl who is under their protection. Tiberius's haughty insistence that his wealthy estate in England is a better place for the child than her beloved, rundown Scotland home sparks Hester's fierce protectiveness, and the battle lines are drawn. Praise for The Bridegroom Wore Plaid, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year: The MacGregor Series The Bridegroom Wore Plaid (Book 1) Mary Fran and Matthew (Novella) Once Upon a Tartan (Book 2) The MacGregor's Lady (Book 3) What a Lady Needs for Christmas (Book 4) "As always, Burrowes creates a character driven novel...The slowly simmering sensuality and the strong bonds of family hold readers' interest and hearts."--RT Book Reviews, 4 stars "Will engage readers with emotion and sensuality...Burrowes has a talent for filling traditional romance situations with depth and the unexpected." --Booklist, "Burrowes delivers red-hot chemistry with a masterful mix of playfulness and sensuality." -- Publishers Weekly Honor or happiness--he can't have both. Tiberius Flynn may be every inch an English lord, but smart, headstrong beauty Hester Daniels has no use for his high-handed ways--no matter how handsome, charming, or beguiling he is. They only see eye to eye in caring about the feisty little girl who is under their protection. Tiberius's haughty insistence that his wealthy estate in England is a better place for the child than her beloved, rundown Scotland home sparks Hester's fierce protectiveness, and the battle lines are drawn. Praise for The Bridegroom Wore Plaid , a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year: The MacGregor Series The Bridegroom Wore Plaid (Book 1) Mary Fran and Matthew (Novella) Once Upon a Tartan (Book 2) The MacGregor's Lady (Book 3) What a Lady Needs for Christmas (Book 4) "As always, Burrowes creates a character driven novel...The slowly simmering sensuality and the strong bonds of family hold readers' interest and hearts."-- RT Book Reviews , 4 stars "Will engage readers with emotion and sensuality...Burrowes has a talent for filling traditional romance situations with depth and the unexpected." -- Booklist, Tiberius Flynn has promised his father he will retrieve Fiona from her Scottish family, even though Fee is nine years old, and the marquis has ignored her until now. Tye shows up on Hester's doorstep without revealing his true objective, charms her into his bed, and concludes that he can snatch Fiona back to England, marry Hester, and - killing two birds with one stone - ease Fee's adjustment to life in England, and have a pretty, grateful, passionate wife. Hester begs to differ, but agrees to accompany him to England for Fiona's sake.
LC Classification NumberPS3602.U7687

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    ONCE UPON A TARTAN was a good enjoyable story. A bit longer than expected but I enjoyed it.

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    Interesting story. Has humor and engaging characters.

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