The year is 1888. Brilliant and beautiful, Lady Jane Crichton has fought the constraints of her Victorian Edinburgh upbringing to become one of the first women to attend university for medicine. Denied a degree because of her gender, she decides to marry a closeted gay man, providing him with political and social cover and herself with the time and money to pursue her scientific interests\u2014one of which is a time machine. Jane\u2019s machine works\u2026but not exactly as she expected, and soon she has crash-landed in the 13th-century Scottish Highlands.
\nThere she is rescued by a wild, red-haired warrior woman, Ainslie nic D\u00f2mhnaill, next in line to the chiefship of the great Clan Donald, the rulers of the Sea Kingdom of the Isles. Despite the constant threat of attacks from enemy clans, harsh winters and a touch of homesickness, Jane finds herself bewitched by this land, this time and this magnificent woman. The rough and warlike Ainslie also feels the magic and revels in a passion and love neither she nor Jane had ever imagined.
\nBut Jane is hiding a dangerous secret\u2014one that threatens to tragically transform their Highland fairy tale.<\/span><\/p>\n

A Bella Debut Novel
\nGenre: Historical Romance
\nEditor: Medora MacDougall
\nCover Designer: Kayla Mancuso<\/p>\n

Representation Includes<\/h4>\n

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• Jane is demisexual and sapphic<\/li>\n
• Ainslie is bi\/pan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Content Warnings<\/div>

  Dub-con aspects of the story; D\/s elements to the sex scenes. <\/div>