Golden-haired Seranne first learned the joys of love from the roguish nobleman Fenn Cornwallis ...until he abandoned her to his step dark brother Dervil. His touch brought new desires to life in hot-blooded Seranne, yet from jealousy he held her at arm's length.

Flung from her native England into a glamorous but barbaric Russian court, Seranne excited the passions of many men, and learned the secrets of the t'sar's best-hidden chamber. When at last she returned to London she was trapped in the role of a courtesan.. . though her heart still burned for the only man she had ever truly loved.