The MacGrough Clan Series

She wanted the young one. Done. Now he must fight to keep them alive No. 2 Listopia's Scotland the Brave and then some. Reviews from previous publication: 5.0 out of 5 stars "Fall in love with Templar knight and a strong highland lass!" 4 out of 5 stars "This the first book by Cherime MacFarlane that I've read. Without giving spoilers, I enjoyed the twist in the beginning as well as Gideon's inexperience-that's something not often seen in a romance." 5 out of 5 stars I was drawn in by the opening line, "She was not pretty." In just about everything I read, everyone is so damn pretty it seems as if all characters in books are clones. Finally something else! HIGHLAND LIGHT is a historical romance set in 1308 during the Scottish war for independence. A young Scots girl cannot find a man who appreciates a headstrong plain woman. A small group of Knights Templar escape to Scotland to hide and start new lives. Among them is a young man, a ward of the Master of the Temple. The men have brought a treasure to Scotland. In exchange for a large share of the treasure, the knights may marry and be adopted into certain clans. No one must know of the agreement. Each man has a duty to the clan they are adopted into, and a duty owed to Robert The Bruce. One young man has been with the Templars since the age of ten. He knows nothing of relationships or women. Their wedding is a business arrangement. Having no experience of sex or marriage, the young couple make a game of loving and learn of life together. Let the games begin.

Why has he taken her if not for ransom? Lori fears the answer. 5 star "This is drama/suspense/mystery at its utmost finest. It doesn't get any better than indie author Cherime MacFarlane.". 5 Star "This is a fabulous, well written tale, filled with action and adventure, where the unscrupulous meet the underestimated. Great characters, great plot and fabulous detail make for a realistic and enjoyable story." Hamish warned her enough. With an idea for a new series of paintings buzzing in her head after a successful show, Lori opens the door without checking. A bag drops over her head and she realizes what a mistake that was. Hamish is several thousand miles away in Scotland and can't help her now. Lori must use her wits to survive. The damnable second sight tells him something is wrong. With his mother gone, Lori is all Hamish has. He'll move heaven and earth to get her back. Bushmaster reforms to help one of their own accomplish what the police can't seem to do, get his wife back. An adventure story filled with love, loyalty and determination.

The bad boy of Bushmaster has found her. But Cate is Hamish's mutually adopted sister. Lurch has a problem. 5 Stars "Rhythm And Blues is about friendship, love, and the ties that bind, making it a solid entertaining read that'll leave you smiling." 5 Stars "It's a sweet romance meant to take your mind away from everyday troubles as you step into the shoes of Hamish, Lurch, Lori and Cate, otherwise known as the hens. I loved it!" The bad boy of the band Bushmaster, rhythm guitarist Lurch Walker is finally ready to give it up for a woman. Long red hair, long legs, and green eyes have him tied in knots. Hamish's babysitter has Lurch's heart. A minor complication is that Hamish looks on her as a little sister. Lurch thinks he can manage that.  Then his bad boy past rises to put an end to everything Lurch has worked for. Worse yet people he loves are being threatened. All he can seem to concentrate on is Cate. Lurch has the blues big time, now how to cure those blues, stay alive and keep Cate in his bed.  

What will he do to keep his wife from being a suspect? Anything.  Number 3 Listopia's Best Indie Romantic Suspense 1988 and the band Bushmaster is on its 4th album and 2nd US tour. A bagpipe lament at sound check invades MacGrough's head. He doesn't know his second sight is trying to warn him.  Hamish and Vincent started the band, Bushmaster, in college. Vince's nastiness causes someone to exact the ultimate revenge: death. Lori has already been burned by one man. Can she trust her Scottish keyboard playing husband to respect her career? Will their marriage survive Hamish's suspicions and this last gig? Hamish knows he coerced Lori into marrying him and isn't sure how long she will stick around. His focus has been on keeping his wife happy and getting out of the band. When Vince is murdered, MacGrough must find answers. Lori's secrets terrify him. Was Vince the man who broke her heart? Hamish must find the killer. But when he finds the murderer, will he be forced to protect that person? In a race to find the answer before the police, MacGrough has to use every resource he can, including the wife he fears may be a prime suspect

Something Hamish never wanted to reveal must come out. Cadell must be told who fathered him. 5 out of 5 stars Great Read "This is one of those books it is impossible to put down without feeling deprived and needing to go back as soon as possible because that next page just has to be turned." As the MacGrough clan prepares to celebrate a milestone and chaos ensues. A twenty-six-year-old secret is in danger of revelation, the father of a child exposed, a woman rescued, and soul mates wed. Lori and Hamish's 28th-year-anniversary party is off the charts. They face losing all their brood at once. Bushmaster is reforming. Once again Hamish gets voted down on tour dates. The MacGrough Glen is turning up the heat on its Laird. One anniversary gift holds the key to the last of the Templar's Treasure. The supernatural talents of one of the clan lead to a discovery of another sort.

He shouldn't leave her now, but there's no one else. 5 Stars "I will just say that I truly enjoy this series. Ms MacFarlane is a great storyteller. Her books are rich with atmosphere and well defined characters, lead and secondary." Living on his family's ancestral lands has opened the door to an increase of paranormal incidents. It shocks Hamish MacGrough when his oldest son, Birk, and his adopted sister's child show an increased aptitude for the supernatural. His own brushes with the 'sight' are developing. Other things are changing for the MacGroughs. After the birth of their third child, Lori suffers from a mild case of postpartum depression. His longtime business partner and mentor, Warren, plans on retiring. Hamish must decide who will manage the Los Angeles end of the business. To make matters worse, his father's family who he hoped to stay hidden from have finally found him. Hamish's cousin Catherine has an ulterior motive for seeking him out. As he suspects she wants something from him. The something she wants him to undertake will take him to a place he detests. The uncle he's never met has gone missing in the Klondike gold fields during the 100 year anniversary of the actual discovery of gold. Catherine is begging Hamish to find her father. She traps Hamish in the center of a tangled family knot.

Daracha must hide her joy when Edan is the only man of Clan MacGrough to return from Culloden alive. She will have him any way she can. A handfast marriage is enough for her. Lame almost from birth, the long road home carrying his beloved brother's body has exhausted Edan. There can be no rest. They must bury Hamish and leave the glen. But the lowlands of Scotland in the year 1746 is a dangerous place for highland refugees. With women and children to care for, he must bury certain secrets deep, or hang. A conversation with the ferryman gives them shelter for a few days. MacGrough's involvement with the ferryman and his cousin proves far more than he bargained for. There are wolves on two legs who roam Glasgow as vicious as any in the hills and Edan has come to the attention of one more brutal than the rest.  

Scotland: 1816 Siobhan waits for her husband to leave the ship and finds him as hesitant to meet as she. The same individual who lied about him and had him impressed has brought misery to them both. The MacGrough clan is in tatters, Hamish's younger brother dead and the cousins disbursed far and wide. That is not the worst of it. She has something she must tell the man she loves and hopes his heart will forgive and accept. His highland dreams dashed forever, his family scattered, Hamish didn't expect to find his love broken as well. Her tale of agony leaves him hungry for vengeance. But survival comes first, and who is to blame? If he discovers his tormenter, can he take revenge and not be a suspect?

She chose to live. He wants to be a star. What happens when they meet? 5 Stars...""Bare Wires" is not your usual love story." 5 Stars "Then there are the characters. After having already been burned, I could feel Lori's apprehensions regarding Hamish, whose personality reminds me of a man's swagger. Seriously, Ms. MacFarlane took a guy who is nowhere near my type and had him charm me with a meal that was both adorable and seductive. It is writing like this that makes me admire an author" Lori Ann Reasor is about to get her big break, a gallery owner in Brighton likes her work. To celebrate she treats herself to tea in a posh establishment. What she discovers there puts her off men. She will stick with painting.  Hamish is trying to hold Bushmaster together long enough to get them signed to a contract. With a prima donna and a junky in the band, it's not easy. Bushmaster is on the verge of blowing sky high. The two young people are converging as their dreams play out. Can they both keep it together?.