Fame, fortune and true love... Emma McDaniel thought she had it all. But stardom came at great personal cost-- a painful divorce from her childhood sweetheart and the shattering of all her dreams. Fleeing the press and her own despair, Emma heads to Scotland for the role of a lifetime. There, brooding historian Dr. Jared Butler will help her become the legendary Lady Aislinn... unless his surly attitude tempts Emma to slay him with the lady's sword first.Scarred by a disastrous marriage of his own, Jared has little use for women-- and none at all for pampered starlets. But as the two lose themselves in the lore of the past, Jared is stunned to find in Emma a kindred spirit. Will he dare to leave the safety of his history books and risk his heart with a woman of flesh and blood?words : 130741