If the cliffhanger at the end of Nora Roberts’ Irish fantasy/romance “The Awakening” has you longing for the next book in the “Dragon Heart Legacy,” try some of these books to tide you over. Featuring Celtic settings, magic, time travel, romance and/or parallel worlds, they might just fill the void.
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When talented horsewoman Iona arrives in County Mayo in search of information on her family’s magical history, she finds much more: welcoming magical cousins, work with a sexy stable owner, and an evil curse that threatens her family tree. You can also check out this title as eBook on OverDrive/Libby.
When Jude moves to Faerie Cottage to study folklore, she stumbles into a romance between a faerie prince and the lady who spurned him, whose ghost is cursed to wander until three couples fall in love. Can Jude and pub owner Aidan Gallagher help break the spell? You can check out this title as eBook on OverDrive/Libby.
Visiting Ireland for a wedding, Addie finds herself on a road trip that might both mend her fractured relationship with her brother and kindle a romance with his friend, Rowan. You can also check out this title as eBook on OverDrive/Libby or as eAudio on OverDrive/Libby.
After her mother’s death, Gráinne is sent to Inis Muruch off the Irish coast to live with her estranged grandmother, Cliona. As Gráinne tries to understand what tore the women apart, she falls in love with handsome Liam, and Cliona reflects on the past. You can also check out this title as eBook on Hoopla or as eAudio on Hoopla.
Siobhan and her fiancé must solve a murder—in which malevolent fairies are suspects–before tensions ruin their romance. You can also check out this title as eBook on OverDrive/Libby, as eBook on Hoopla or as eAudio on Hoopla.
After her husband’s death, Faye takes a photography gig on the coast of South Carolina, where a mysterious lighthouse and a rogue wave plunge her into a love story alternating between 2015 and 1921–where she’s reunited with her husband. You can also check out this title as eBook on OverDrive/Libby, as eBook on Hoopla or as eAudio on Hoopla.
Seeking solace after her sister’s death, Eva visits a childhood cottage in Cornwall and finds herself in 1715–and in love with widower Daniel Butler. You can also check out this title as eBook on OverDrive/Libby.
Sent to live with her wealthy, estranged grandparents after her mother’s death, Michelle Windsor discovers a diary that transports her to 1910 and the middle of a Romeo and Juliet–esque romance with Phillip Walker, the family nemesis. Can she exit their relationship and allow Phillip to find love in his own time? You can also check out this title as eBook on OverDrive/Libby.
Trevor is sent to Ireland to persuade Becca to sell the Wild Irish Rose inn, but his plans change when Buttercup, Becca’s alpaca, takes a liking to him–and, slowly, so does Becca. You can check out this title as eBook on OverDrive/Libby.