Swept from the scented English garden where their burning love was born ... summoned across tumultuous seas to a splendorous land half a world away. Anne raged against the boundless passion that enslaved her to the man she had sworn to hate. The handsome captain had won her hand in a game of cards ... but he lost her heart when a shattering secret revealed on their wedding night turned tender new love to terrible fury. He abandoned her silken, scheming world for the rugged splendor of the wilderness ... Now, in an emerald forest above the swirling falls of Niagra, they came together in a surging union before fierce pride once again tore them asunder. Through, soul-wrenching betrayal and the deprivations of war, desire held them captive in a passion greater than destiny, as immortal as time....