A Pirate's Love

Sun-Blazed Beaches

With languid tropic, breezes caressintg her breathtakingly beautiful face, BettinaVerlaine stood before the mast, sailing westward to fulfill a promise her heart never made -- marriage to a Count her eyes had never beheld.

Then in a moment of swashbuckling courgae, the pirateTristan swept her away and the spell of his passion was cast over her heart forever.

But many days--and fiery nights--must pass before their love could flower into that fragile blossom a woman gives to only one man.