Scottish Historical Romance Quotes

#1. He shrugged. "I am nae like any otherman. I am a Highlander.

Victoria Roberts

#2. Listen to the earth, Feel the fire. Allow the power to flow through ye.

Jean M. Grant

#3. What a sight the big man made, sitting his horse with a commanding presence as if he were born to the guardianship. If she hadn't known him, Eva would have guessed him to be as regal as a king.

Amy Jarecki

#4. [Connor to Major Wentworth, grandson of King George]
My fathers were lairds in the Highlands when yours were still farmin' kale back in Germany!

Pamela Clare

#5. I must remember to be troublesome now and again, else you are going to be impossible to live with. And by what magic did you find the gown and the horse?"
"Scottish fairy magic." His grin widened.
"Do you mean that fairies are real in Scotland?

Shelly Thacker

#6. Rory did not want her.
After devoting so much effort to avoid being wed to a man she did not want, she found herself bound to a man who did not want her.

Margaret Mallory

#7. You're special, Deirdre, and don't ever think otherwise.

Jean M. Grant

#8. Loyalty is everything to him," Robbie said. "He expected ye to trust him, to believe in him, without requiring an explanation." She had failed David, and he could not forgive her.

Margaret Mallory

#9. No matter how much he denied his attraction to her, those red curls haunted his dreams like brilliant flames that couldn't be extinguished...
"Fuirich air falbh on teine," he said under his breath, but loud enough for her to hear. Stay away from the fire.

Victoria Roberts

#10. Nothing could stir Eva's passion like a tall, muscular Scotsman disrobing. Lordy, she could watch him stand before her in the nude for hours.

Amy Jarecki

#11. I should never have allowed you to kiss me."
"Saints, Shona." Could she not see that he cared for her? 'Twas not as if he merely wanted beneath her skirts. She had stolen his heart.

Vonda Sinclair

#12. God save him, she smelled of a field of roses and tasted sweeter than port wine.
Drawing her hands over her mouth Charlotte gasped. "Hugh. How did we end up on the bed?"
"I think we must have floated," he whispered.

Amy Jarecki

#13. Strange how a tiny hand could make the weight of his new responsibilities feel like a boulder on his chest.

Margaret Mallory

#14. With a hoarse moan, he swept her against him, kissing her wildly, passionately, his mouth promising and teasing, as if her kiss had broken the dam that had held back his passion.

Karen Hawkins

#15. She was in love with the very man she had to kill.

Madeline Martin

#16. Why does sin feel so good if it is a terrible thing?

Amy Jarecki

#17. It doesna matter the direction necessity forces ye to take in life, it matters which way ye go when ye have a choice.

Madeline Martin

#18. How could he live never knowing what it would be like to hold her close and sleep with her the whole night through?

Vonda Sinclair

#19. Unbridled passion with an incredibly hot seven hundred-year-old Highlander in the middle of the night? Mm Yeah. Bring it on.

Amy Jarecki

#20. At first, I did not tell you any of this because...you were not supposed to mean anything to me. And later..." His voice became rough with emotion. "Later, I did not tell you because you mean so much to me.

Shelly Thacker

#21. He didn't save women. He damned them.

Madeline Martin

#22. The fairies will work their magic. They always do.

Amy Jarecki

#23. He hated having to look for a new girl, a new spy to add to his band of fallen women. Yes, it was an opportunity to spare her before her ruin could be known, but a deep part of him hurt for the women in his employ and what they'd all endured.

Madeline Martin

#24. You tempt me beyond reason." Her heart sped up. Indeed he tempted her beyond reason too.

Vonda Sinclair

#25. She lifted her chin and returned his unyielding gaze. "Do what you will."
His blue eyes darkened to the color of a moonlit sky. "You should be careful, milady, about issuing such an invitation.

Shelly Thacker

#26. Kieran unfolded the letter and scanned the scrawled message....
'Beware an English assassin.'
He knew exactly what this meant.

Madeline Martin

#27. A man from the wood. A stranger from afar. He will break the curse by a hundred kisses...

Jean M. Grant

#28. Burning her husband's bed was a mistake. Alison could see that now.

Margaret Mallory

#29. I will always find you. You are in my soul.

Amy Jarecki

#30. You are charismatic. Men are drawn to you. I am drawn to you. And by your size, let alone your skill with weapons, they will be in awe of you.

Amy Jarecki

#31. No more sounds emerged as he walked through the forest, save the whisper of the leaves above. Though nothing further appeared out of the ordinary, he knew one thing for certain.
He was not alone.

Madeline Martin

#32. He watched her emerald eyes darken with need until they were the color of the Highland hills warmed by the summer sun.

Shelly Thacker

#33. Release Lady Mirabelle and the kitten or I'll run you through, skewering your belly, pinching out your life.

Sue-Ellen Welfonder

#34. He opened his eyes to half-cast. With a low rumble he lifted her onto his hips. "Take me to heaven, lassie. For no one but ye can cool the fire thrumming in my blood.

Amy Jarecki

#35. You are a lusty laddie, are you not?" She rocked her hips beneath him, mewling softly. "Show me how lusty you are.

Amy Jarecki

#36. She must continue to live life one day at a time. Neither the past nor the future existed for Eva.
She clenched her fist around her reins, drilling in the words she must never forget: 'there can only be the now.

Amy Jarecki

#37. She opened her eyes and touched her lips, as though he had just kissed them. She could taste him.

Jean M. Grant

#38. Perhaps we can start counting those kisses once more. I think you owe me a few.

Jean M. Grant

#39. I pronounce ye married, laird and lady. No' 'til death will ye part. And now, Toran," he added with a wink, "ye may kiss the bride.

Willa Blair

#40. God had given him a gift when he opened his eyes to see her smile and the lovely glimmer of fathomless green pools. Her gaze reminded him of the rolling hills of his beloved Scotland. With Eva, he was home. With her in his arms, he could achieve anything - fear nothing. If only...

Amy Jarecki

#41. Buchan had discovered a wealth of small tidbits. He now knew her first name - Tatiana. Like Shakespeare's fairy queen. Be she but little, she is fierce.

Karen Hawkins

#42. She ... grabbed her bra, clasping it and shoving her arms through.
"Ye harness your udders?" The man was insufferable.
"For your information, it's a bra - short for brassiere, something that wasn't invented until the twentieth century.

Amy Jarecki

#43. Did he actually believe in this curse? A curse! He snorted. Deirdre stirred.
Impossible. Curses were for witches, spell casters and the weak-minded.

Jean M. Grant

#44. I should never have expected loyalty from a Douglas," he spat out. He turned his back on her and went to the window.

Margaret Mallory

#45. She moved her hips, his manhood sliding between her wet thighs, rekindling the hot craving at her very core. "How can I bring you pleasure?

Amy Jarecki

#46. Her face grew suddenly serious as she cupped his cheek in her palm. "Oh how I love you, William." The angel had spoken.
He closed his eyes and let her words seep into his soul.

Amy Jarecki

#47. Lauren closed her eyes, remembering how desperate she had been this morn in Chartres, how she had prayed for divine intervention to stop her wedding.
She had never expected that intervention to be riding a black horse and wielding a sword.

Shelly Thacker

#48. Geordie stepped forward and took her hand. "I hope you're not tired, because I intend to keep you on my arm until the music stops.

Amy Jarecki