Short-listed for The Romantic Novelists Association s Best Historical Fiction Award 2011 Marriage of convenience or a love for life?It s 1732 in Gothenburg, Sweden, and strong-willed Jess van Sandt knows only too well that it s a man's world. She believes she's being swindled out of her inheritance by her stepfather and she's determined to stop it. When help appears in the unlikely form of handsome Scotsman Killian Kinross, himself disinherited by his grandfather, Jess finds herself both intrigued and infuriated by him. In an attempt to recover her fortune, she proposes a marriage of convenience. Then Killian is offered the chance of a lifetime with the Swedish East India Company's Expedition and he s determined that nothing will stand in his way, not even his new bride.He sets sail on a daring voyage to the Far East, believing he s put his feelings and past behind him. But the journey doesn't quite work out as he expects...

"DK Eyewitness Stockholm" travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions this charming city has on offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and maps of Stockholm the guide includes in-depth coverage of Stockholm's best attractions from the city's old town, Gamla Stan, to the elegant palaces at Blasieholmen, unearthing the best of the city's stunning architecture, phenomenal museums, majestic palaces and tranquil gardens in between. You'll find 3D aerial views of Stockholm's most interesting districts, cutaways and floorplans of all the major sites, and detailed listings of the best hotels and restaurants in Stockholm for all budgets. The guide includes three guided walks, one on the former royal hunting grounds of Djugarden island, and extensive practical information including insider tips on shopping, entertainment and what to eat and drink. You'll find detailed background on everything from the grand Royal Palace on Stadsholmen, to the popular Vasamuseet, which houses an entire 17th-century royal warship. Whether you want to explore the beautiful Archipelago surroundings or enjoy the high-class nightlife in Sweden's capital, the "DK Eyewitness Guide to Stockholm" is indispensable.

Stockholm Day By Day gives you the top sights to see for a short break in one, two or three days. Special interest walks for fans of Stieg Larssons Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Millennium series, art and design lovers, Stockholm for foodies and Stockholm for kids.The best of outdoor Stockholm including the worlds first open-air museum at Skansen and Hagaparken.The Best Dining from classic Swedish cuisine of Baltic herring, caviar, crayfish and pike-perch to Japanese sushi, Lebanese meze and French entrecotes.

This opening fold-out contains a general map of Stockholm to help you visualize the 6 large districts discussed in this guide, and 4 pages of valuable information, handy tips and useful addresses. Discover Stockholm through 6 districts and 6 mapsGamla stanNybroplan/ Blasieholmen/ SkeppsholmenCity/ Norrmalm/ KungsholmenÖstermalm/ GärdetDjurgårdenSödermalmFor each district there is a double-page of addresses (restaurants — listed in ascending order of price — cafés, bars, tearooms, music venues and stores) followed by a fold-out map for the relevant area with the essential places to see (indicated on the map by a star *). These places are by no means all that Stockholm has to offer but to us they are unmissable. The grid-referencing system (A B2) makes it easy for you to pinpoint addresses quickly on the map.Transportation and hotels in StockholmThe last fold-out consists of a transportation map and 4 pages of practical information that include a selection of hotels. A thematic index lists all the sites and addresses featured in this guide.

Frommer's Sweden captures all the highlights of this beautiful nation--everything from sophisticated cities and medieval towns to summer solstice festivals and Swedish glass factories.Tips on how to enjoy the best museums, shopping, and nightlife, as well our authors' favorite offbeat experiences, such as exploring the Orsa "Outback" by horse and carriage or kayaking the Stockholm Archipelago.Detailed and candid hotel and restaurant reviews, plus what attractions are worth your time--and money.

DK Eyewitness Travel's full-color guidebooks to hundreds of destinations around the world truly show you what others only tell you. They have become renowned for their visual excellence, which includes unparalleled photography, 3-D mapping, and specially commissioned cutaway illustrations. DK Eyewitness Travel Guides are the only guides that work equally well for inspiration, as a planning tool, a practical resource while traveling, and a keepsake following any trip.

First Time Sweden and an Eat and Drink Like a Local sections help travellers make the most of their trip; Chapters on History, the Swedish landscape, lifestyle, culture and Sami (the local indigenous people); A special section on Arts&Design written by an expert in the field; Includes a pull-out map of Stockholm

Fodor’s. For Choice Travel Experiences.Fodor’s helps you unleash the possibilities of travel by providing the insightful tools you need to experience the trips you want. Although you’re at the helm, Fodor’s offers the assurance of our expertise, the guarantee of selectivity, and the choice details that truly define a destination. It’s like having a friend in Scandinavia!•Updated frequently, Fodor’s Essential Scandinavia, 1st Edition provides the most accurate and up-to-date information available in a guidebook.•Fodor’s Essential Scandinavia, 1st Edition features options for a variety of budgets, interests, and tastes, so you make the choices to plan your trip of a lifetime.•If it’s not worth your time, it’s not in this book. Fodor’s discriminating ratings, including our top tier Fodor’s Choice designations, ensure that you’ll know about the most interesting and enjoyable places in Scandinavia.•Experience Scandinavia like a local! Fodor’s Essential Scandinavia, 1st Edition includes choices for every traveler, from cruising the Nordic Seas or soaking in Iceland’s Blue Lagoon to immersing yourself in the hip atmosphere of downtown Stockholm, and much more!•Indispensable, customized trip planning tools include “Top Reasons to Go,” “Word of Mouth” advice from other travelers, and tips to help save money, bypass lines, and avoid common travel pitfalls.Visit Fodors.com for more ideas and information, travel deals, vacation planning tips, reviews and to exchange travel advice with other travelers.

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