Highlands’ Laird
The Highlands’ Lairds book series is a wonderful series of historical romance, historical fiction, medieval, and romance novels. It is written by a reputed American writer named Julia Garwood. The series is comprised of 3 books in total, which were released between the years 1992 and 2007. Author Garwood has done the settings of the stories in this series in the Scottish Highlands and England during the time of the end of the 12th century and the early 13th century. Each of the books of this series feature different main characters. The male and female protagonists are shown as indulging in passionate love and romance throughout the plots and carrying it forward till the very end. During the course of the storylines, Julie Garwood has described many ups and downs in the lives of the lovers, which they eventually overcome by riding with the determination of acquiring the love of their lives. Author Garwood carried out a lot of research work for completing each book. After the successful release of her first novel of this series, she took seven long years to finish the next and then eight years to come up with the one after that. Her research work included rigorous studies about the histories of England and Scotland, frequent visits to places of interest, getting inspiration from various historical figures for the character developments, and finally getting everything together to develop interesting romance stories. Author Garwood’s stories generally overflow with the intrigue and majesty of the glory days of the medieval period. These elements help her books in becoming page turners. The readers liked all the three books for the description of loyalty, passion, honor, and justice. With a large number of readers becoming fans of the novels, they went on to become national bestsellers. This helped author Garwood to become much more successful as a writer of historical romance. It added more fame to her already high reputation and motivated her to keep working on intriguing and interesting stories in the future. Garwood feels grateful to her fans for supporting her throughout her career and appreciating her work. She also managed to get praises from numerous critics from across the world.