Safe in the embrace of her loving family, Lady Emily Tremaine longs to
feel more intensely alive. Surely the magic and mystery of Assyria and
the fabled ruins of Nineveh will bring about the transformation she
seeks.
To the woman his heart desires
Scarred by his past and estranged from his noble grandfather, French
adventurer Lucien Chambertin desires neither a home nor the chains of
emotional attachment. He seeks only to explore the far reaches of the
world. But he did not know the world contained the likes of Lady Emily—
whose curiosity and sense of wonder match his own.