May McGoldrick
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Description
Nikoo K. Coffey and James A. McGoldrick are a husband-wife writing team, married since 1980. They sign historical-romance novels as May McGoldrick and as Nicole Cody and suspense-romance novels as Jan Coffey. Nikoo K. Coffey was a manufacturing engineer, and James A. McGoldrick, who worked as profesor, has a Ph.D. in sixteenth-century British literature. They marriage have two children and reside in Watertown, Connecticut, USA.
Books
The Promise
The firebrand
Taming the Highlander
Bought Bride Lady Jocelyn MacCallum had always believed she would marry for love. But the price of her brother's freedom was to become fearsome Connor MacLerie's new bride--a bargain that could cost Jocelyn her life.From the moment she looked into Connor's sternly handsome face, Jocelyn began to hope that the rumors surrounding his first wife's death were false. His reputation was as wild and untamed as the Scottish moors. Would she find a way to reach the man beneath that forbidding exterior?
Heart of Gold
Flame
"Waverly, Kieran, and Seth struggle to survive on board the New Horizon--and take down their enemies before it's too late"--Provided by the publisher. Waverly, Kieran, and Seth struggle to survive onboard the "New Horizon" and take down their enemies before it is too late. The plot contains profanity and violence. Book #3
Much ado about Highlanders
"Highland warrior Alexander Macpherson has lost his wife. When he agreed to take Kenna Mackay as his bride to advance his clan's power in the north, he expected a bit of an adjustment. He didn't expect the sharp-tongued beauty to run away on their wedding night. Still, Alexander wants his runaway bride... and he has the sneaking suspicion that she wants him, too. Kenna Mackay thought she was safe in a priory full of nuns learning the craft of healing, but when she is kidnapped by her own husband, the battle of wits begins anew. But even as passions ignite, a deadly secret from Kenna's past rises to the surface and put their new love in jeopardy. As a heartless villain closes in, two headstrong lovers find themselves locked in a struggle between evil and the power of undying love. And this time, Alexander is determined he will not lose his wife again."--Amazon.com
The rebel
"Nate Walker has never shied away from the hard road. Even when it meant leaving behind his family's wealth ... and the fiance e who only wanted a rich man. Nothing was going to stop him from opening his own five-star restaurant. And he was on his way--until his car broke down on a dark road in the Adirondacks, leading him right to White Caps Inn ... and Frankie Moorehouse. Suddenly Nate has a job he doesn't really need--and an affair that has to end when summer does. Except Frankie has a way about her. She gets under his skin. She even makes him want to do what he never thought he could: stay forever."--Page 4 of cover.
Dreams of Destiny
THE CAPTAIN She had dreamed of him all her life, had waited eagerly for the man who would take her soaring among the stars. But when Esme was rescued from her desert exile and taken aboard the ship of her dreams, she found its captain a man of steel and fire, a man who clearly considered her the enemy. THE SEDUCTRESS From the moment he laid eyes on her, Raul burned with an unreasoning desire for the beautiful girl they'd rescued from the desert. Had she really been cast out by a superstitious people who didn't understand her special talents, or was she actually a highly trained seductress sent by enemy forces to subvert his men? More than anything Raul longed to ease his throbbing hunger in her soft white arms, but was his love a fatal weakness or an unbreakable bond forged by destiny itself?
Tempest in the Highlands
"Miranda MacDonnell is on the run. When she inherited a mysterious relic from her mother, she had no idea the dangers it would bring. Now hunted by a relentless foe who will stop at nothing to find her, she has one choice: stow away on the ship of the notorious privateer, Black Hawk. Rob Hawkins, the half-English privateer known as Black Hawk, has a mission from the Tudor king to find and kill the rogue commander, Sir Ralph Evers. To complete his quest, Hawk must find Miranda, a young woman Evers is pursuing. Caught in a tempest, he is shipwrecked with a "boy" who demonstrates an uncanny ability for saving him. Cast away on the mysterious Isle of the Dead, Hawk realizes that the "boy" traveling with him is actually Miranda MacDonnell and having her means that Evers will come to him. What begins as a ploy--using her as bait--soon changes, however, as he falls in love with her. Ancient forces are at work, drawing the four possessors of the relic's power to the Isle of the Dead in the Outer Hebrides for a final battle where good must overcome the forces of evil in this spectacular finale to May McGoldrick's Scottish Relic Trilogy."--Amazon.com.
The Intended
A beautiful, impetuous young woman has grown accustomed to her life in England...but longs for her home in Scotland and the man who left her to marry a woman from a warring Scottish clan in an effort to make peace. But now, sweet fate has decided that they shall be together again, with a renewed chance at love to reclaim their stolen hearts!
