England and Spain - 1586: A dangerous rivalry, a cunning plot, a web of intrigue and the threat of an armada ensnare a handsome English privateer and a beautiful young woman of Spanish-English heritage. Swept up in the furor of an impending war, their love and desire will face the ultimate trial. A practical woman who had stopped waiting for love, Anne Morgan wed a Spanish diplomat to forge an alliance between their two warring countries. But when her husband disappeared overboard after their ship was attacked by a privateer, Anne found s herself forced into a fierce duel of wits, willpower and passion with the handsome ship's captain.Jonathan Leighton boldly made Anne his prisoner only to find that it was he who was being held hostage by her sensuous beauty and defiant courage. Fearing that her loveliness masked a traitorous soul, however, he took her before the Queen, a betrayal that goaded Anne into an act of revenge. United on a mission that tests their loyalty to their country and their growing love for each other they are entrapped by the sinister and ruthless "spymaster" Sir Francis Walsingham--who plays one lover against the other in a most dangerous game.Romance, intrigue, and adventure highlight the continuing story of the Morgan and Leighton families that was begun in Flame of Desire
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