By Karen Marie Moning
Place: Publisher & Year: New York: Dell, c2000, 2007
Genres: Romance, paranormal romance, fantasy, time travel fantasy, historical fiction
Series: The Highlander romances; 3
ISBN: 9780440236528
Intended audience: Adult
Number of pages: 356
Setting: Cincinnati, Ohio and Scotland
Time period: Contemporary and 1314
Plot summary: Lisa Stone works two jobs to support herself and her dying mother. When exhaustion catches up with her at her night job at a museum, she falls asleep to be woken the next morning by her boss and another man conversing about one of the museum’s recently acquired artifacts. She remains hidden throughout the conversation because she is not supposed to be in the museum at that hour. After they leave, she emerges from her hiding spot and inspects the artifact that was left out. Unbeknownst to her, the artifact was cursed hundreds of years earlier by a Scottish warrior. As soon as Lisa touches it, she finds herself transported back in time to Circenn Brodie, the man who cursed the object and vowed to kill the one carrying it. Continue reading “The Highlander’s Touch”