From the windswept crags of Cornwall to the searing skies of Morocco to the shimmering shores of Brazil the daring call of her heart will lead her on a breathless odyssey of danger, adventure, and love... The fear of an arranged marriage sent Katherine Heartfield fleeing for her life--and into a world of treachery and peril. She had always yearned for adventure but now she found herself an innocent pawn in a conspiracy that reached all the way to King Charles. She managed a daring escape by masquerading ad a young man aboard a ship bound for the West Indies... Sheffield Denton was very young when his ship was captured by pirates and he was sold into slavery in Morocco. But from the moment he spied the English beauty wearing a man's rags, he vows that he will break his chains, escape, and claim her for his very own....