Emerald: Chase Family Series Book 2

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From a New York Times Bestselling Author!England & Scotland, 1667: Jason Chase, the Marquess of Cainewood, is out to bring a blackguard to justice when he crosses paths with a woeful Scottish lad. When the lad turns out to be a lovely Scottish lass, he realizes she must be the notorious bounty hunter Emerald MacCallum. Convinced they're after the same man and her very life may be in danger, Jason decides he must keep Emerald close...In Caithren Leslie's view, there couldn't be enough distance between her and the handsome but overbearing Englishman. She's searching for her wayward brother, but Jason won't let a little thing like the truth interfere with his absurd conviction that she's living under an assumed identity. Mindful of the dangerous traveling conditions, Cait grudgingly accepts his protection. Until, that is, she begins to suspect that mistrust isn't the only emotion between them...and their mission for justice just might turn out to be a quest for love...BOOK DETAILSA complete, standalone story—no cliffhangers!Series: Chase Family Series, Book 2Style: Humorous historical romanceLength: 118,000 words (about 475 standard pages)Bonus Material: Author’s Note, preview of next book, info to enter giveawayR-rated Content: Steamy love scenes!** If you’d prefer to read a Sweet & Clean (kisses only) version of this story, look for “The Marquess’s Scottish Bride” by Lauren Royal & Devon Royal.AWARDS• Top 10 Bestseller on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, iBooks, Kobo, and Google Play • Finalist for the Booksellers' Best Award • Finalist for the RWA Award of ExcellenceREVIEWS"A captivating historical romance. Fans of Julia Quinn and Tessa Dare will love Lauren Royal!"—Glynnis Campbell, USA Today Bestselling Author"A lively, fast-paced romance…glittering gem of a novel."—Romantic Times"An exciting, adventurous tale that will keep you up past your bedtime…I highly recommend Emerald!"—Romance Reviews Today"A passionate tale that brings late seventeenth-century England vividly alive…fast-paced and filled with action from the very first page to the climax."—Midwest Book ReviewCONNECTING BOOKSWhile EMERALD can be read as a stand-alone novel, many readers enjoy reading it as part of a series. All of Lauren's books feature Chase family members. Should you wish to read them in chronological order, this is the sequence:Chase Family Series1666 - AMETHYST1667 - EMERALD1667 - FOREVERMORE1668 - AMBER1673 - VIOLET1677 - LILY1677 - ROSE1651 - A SECRET CHRISTMAS1688 - A CHASE FAMILY CHRISTMASChase Family Series: The Regency1815 - LOST IN TEMPTATION1816 - TEMPTING JULIANA1817 - THE ART OF TEMPTATIONChase Family Series: The Renaissance1549 - ALICE BETROTHED