Amid the lush green splendor of Louisiana horse country in 1812, fiercely independent Melissa Seymour finds herself drawn to devilishly irresistible Dominic Slade - although they cross verbal swords from the moment they meet. But as the war between the U.S. and Britain rages, and treacherous political intrigue threatens, their concealed passions explode in a love story as turbulent and magnificent as the times.



