THE HIGHLAND COMMANDER Lords of the Highlands, Book 2

Narrator Penelope Hardy lives up to the challenge of this sweeping romance. Lady Magdalen Keith and Navy Lieutenant Aiden Murray shared a single unforgettable kiss at a masquerade ball, convinced that they would never meet again. But when Aiden learns that the woman he can't forget is embroiled in a royal conspiracy, he vows to find her once more. reveling in both the humor of the characters' observations and the high-stakes tension of their adventures. Hardy struggles to shift accents, slowing down the dialogue, she beautifully captures the way these characters grow from a wide-eyed young man and a shy young lady to a persevering hero and a remarkably tenacious and capable woman whose eventual happy ending feels more than justified. B.E.K. © AudioFile 2017, Portland, Maine [Published: SEPTEMBER 2017]