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Helen Susan Swift
A collection of valiant vessels and storied sea captains from years past, Pirates and Pickled Heads is an eclectic look at some of Scotland’s most unusual maritime stories.
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With Scotland’s clans divided by war, strong-willed heiress Jeannie Tweedie is kidnapped by a band of marauders and imprisoned deep in the Borderland.
When she comes face-to-face with sworn family…
Edinburgh, 1804.
Dorothea Flockhart is hiding her past. A woman alone, she avoids men; even the personable Captain Rogers fails to stir her heart despite all his efforts.
While Napoleon’s…
On her 20th birthday, Mary Hepburn - daughter of the local magistrate - learns that she is to marry John Aitken, a much older man.
Unhappy with this, Mary walks…
Torn between her taciturn longtime sweetheart and a charming, affluent new flame, Scottish mill girl Catriona Easson finds herself struggling to choose between her head and her heart.
As new…
At 22 years old, Robyn feels she is fast becoming an old maid. There are some eligible men in rural Midlothian, but Robyn has some competition from her particular friend…
In 19th century Isle of Wight, Sarah Bembridge sets on a journey of adventure and misadventure. With Napoleon Bonaparte just across the Channel, poised to invade, Sarah has other things…
England, 1859. After schoolteacher Lorna Buchanan witnesses a strange ceremony on the grounds of St. Anne’s College, she is sacked by the tyrannical headmistress.
Soon, Lorna is entangled in a…
Scotland, 1811. Coming from the Highlands to Edinburgh in search of a husband, Alison Lamont finds herself in all sorts of trouble.
Thrown out of a fashionable ball for a…
Books 4-5 in Helen Susan Swift's series of historical horror novels, 'Tales From The Dark Past', now available in one volume!
Whistlers Of The Dark: In 1899 Scotland, orphaned Ellen…
The first three books in Helen Susan Swift's series of historical horror novels, 'Tales From The Dark Past', now available in one volume!
Dark Voyage: It's 1914, and fear and…
The first three books in 'Lowland Romance', a series of Scottish historical romance novels by Helen Susan Swift, now in one volume!
The Handfasters: Scotland, 1811. Coming from the Highlands…
Books 4-6 in 'Lowland Romance', a series of Scottish historical romance novels by Helen Susan Swift, now in one volume!
The Name of Love: On her 20th birthday, Mary Hepburn…
In 1914, fear and paranoia rule the high seas. Young Iain Cosgrove sets sail for a research trip aboard Lady Balgay, the last of Dundee’s once-grand sealing fleet.
Fueled by…
