Andromeda "Andrie" Andrews' gift allows her to know people's thoughts. She and her sister Cassie are close until her sister marries Sean Killdaren. Andrie goes to visit Cassie and senses trouble, something she was not prepared for nor an unwanted attraction to Sean's estranged brother Lord Alexander.
There is trouble among the Killdaren's including a curse Andrie plans to investigate. Although Alex's behavior is strange it doesn't keep her from sensing his loneliness and despair. Then there is the accusation of murder bringing more questions than answers. Alex wants badly to touch Andrie but he knows if he doesn't get his feeling for her under control he would take advantage of her innocence. He has many reasons for not getting involved with Andrie yet she is determined to solve the mystery haunting the Killdarens whatever it takes. When their darkest secrets are revealed and their enemies attack, Alex will have to decide if he is strong enough to save the woman he loves.
There are sinister plots revolving around this family with its hidden secrets that are spellbinding. The author expertly blends historical paranormal with a delicious romance and great characters for a fascinating read.
When you ride with the devil, the shadow of death isn’t the only danger… Killdaren, Book 2 Years of shielding herself amid historical artifacts has lulled Andromeda into thinking her mind-reading ability is merely a nuisance. Until her sister Cassie’s marriage brings her out among people again. The renewed contact is excruciating…and so are her wildly improper thoughts about her brother-in-law’s emerald-eyed twin, Lord Alexander Killdaren, Viscount Blackmoor. Andrie has resolved to live as a hermit, but not before she sees to Cassie’s happiness by clearing the suspicion hanging over the Killdaren name. In her soul she knows the brothers are innocent of murder. To prove it, she must get inside Alex’s castle. When she presents herself to begin cataloging his vast collection of artifacts, she realizes she is in over her head. His mind is closed to her gift, save for a single, breathlessly erotic image. His heated touch is like a dragon’s fire against her skin; his emerald gaze strips her soul bare. Even as she loses her heart to his dark passion, she uncovers secrets that expose a brutal killer and threatens everything she holds dear. Her life, her sisters…and her sanity. Warning: Contains a dark hero with eclectic tastes, toe-curling sensuality and a spine-chilling murder mystery.
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