Banished from Tower Twyll by his brutal half brother, Rhys has carved out a new life as the Outlaw.

But then he captures a raven-haired beauty named Tara who may be the true heir to Twyll. She not only inflames his desire, but carries the legendary jewel that threatens his very quest for revenge.

From the first, the infamous criminal stokes a passion seductive yet frightening in Tara.

For if she is the true heir to Twyll, then she is the sworn enemy of the man who has captured her heart...