The New York Times–bestselling author delivers "an exciting, poignant and passionate romance that promises to begin a memorable series" (Romantic Times, 4 1/2 Stars). Karen Ranney's series debut spins the intriguing story of a beautiful widow and a devilishly handsome shipbuilder . . . Seven years have passed since Glynis MacIain made the foolish mistake of declaring her love to Lennox Cameron, only to have him stare at her dumbfounded. Heartbroken, she accepted the proposal of a diplomat and moved to America, where she played the role of a dutiful wife among Washington's elite. Now a widow, Glynis is back in Scotland. Though Lennox can still unravel her with just one glance, Glynis is no longer the naïve girl Lennox knew and vows to resist him. With the American Civil War raging, shipbuilder Lennox Cameron must complete a sleek new blockade runner for the Confederate Navy. He cannot afford any distractions, especially the one woman he's always loved. Glynis's cool demeanor tempts him to prove to her what a terrible mistake she made seven years ago. As the war casts its long shadow across the ocean, will a secret from Glynis's past destroy any chance for a future between the two star-crossed lovers? "[A] story of passion, forgiveness and intrigue which takes place in Glasgow, Scotland in the 1860s . . . There were several surprising plot twists in the final few pages of the novel. LOVED the ending!" —Fresh Fiction "Overall I enjoyed how the different elements of the story come together in the end, for a full satisfying read that will captivate you. A STELLAR ROMANCE!!" —Addicted to Romance
The New York Times–bestselling author delivers "an exciting, poignant and passionate romance that promises to begin a memorable series" (Romantic Times, 4 1/2 Stars). Karen Ranney's series debut spins the intriguing story of a beautiful widow and a devilishly handsome shipbuilder . . . Seven years have passed since Glynis MacIain made the foolish mistake of declaring her love to Lennox Cameron, only to have him stare at her dumbfounded. Heartbroken, she accepted the proposal of a diplomat and moved to America, where she played the role of a dutiful wife among Washington's elite. Now a widow, Glynis is back in Scotland. Though Lennox can still unravel her with just one glance, Glynis is no longer the naïve girl Lennox knew and vows to resist him. With the American Civil War raging, shipbuilder Lennox Cameron must complete a sleek new blockade runner for the Confederate Navy. He cannot afford any distractions, especially the one woman he's always loved. Glynis's cool demeanor tempts him to prove to her what a terrible mistake she made seven years ago. As the war casts its long shadow across the ocean, will a secret from Glynis's past destroy any chance for a future between the two star-crossed lovers? "[A] story of passion, forgiveness and intrigue which takes place in Glasgow, Scotland in the 1860s . . . There were several surprising plot twists in the final few pages of the novel. LOVED the ending!" —Fresh Fiction "Overall I enjoyed how the different elements of the story come together in the end, for a full satisfying read that will captivate you. A STELLAR ROMANCE!!" —Addicted to Romance
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