Lady Madison St. John is the fiery, redheaded daughter of the Earl of Hyntington, engaged to Commodore Andrew McClain of His Majesty's Royal Navy. She is the envy of every woman at Governor's Harbour, due to her ravishing beauty and the love of such an honorable man. Her blessed life changes during a violent pirate siege of the commodore's ship. Madison is kidnapped by the dreaded pirate, Alexander Xavier, and taken aboard his ship, The Abyss. Unbeknownst to her, Alexander is a mere alter ego for Nicholas Sinclair, the handsome son to the Governor of Eleuthera. Playing pirate was once a game...

Andrea Craycraft was the carefree, spirited middle child of a Beaufort, South Carolina plantation owner. She was quite happy with her life until her father signed a marriage contract for her to marry their neighbor's nephew, the Earl of Rydover. Determined to ruin this union before it even began, she decided to make herself as unappealing as possible to the Earl. Dressed as a boy, she spied a man swimming in a lake. Thinking it was her betrothed, she approached him and boldly stated that she wanted to see him naked. To her dismay, the stranger was not who she thought, but the man her father...

Eli St. John is a very bitter man. His wife, the only woman he ever loved, was murdered five years ago. The image of her death haunts him nightly. To bury his consuming grief, he vows to never get emotionally involved with a woman again and throws himself into his work as the financial manager of his family's business. After a family meeting at his home where Eli learns he has an illegitimate older half-brother, he becomes angry, leaving his home in a rage. As he walks along a section of beach, he finds a severely injured woman washed ashore. She has no memory of who she is or what happened...

To prove his allegiance to the crown, Anna Channing's father arranges a marriage for her to one of his majesty's officers. After the arranged marriage, Anna and her new husband travel to the war torn colonies. As war rages around her, Anna finds herself in possession of vital information. Having no love for her husband or the crown, she strives to find a colonial sympathizer to relay the information to. As she searches for that someone, she travels to her former home. Exploring the house, she discovers a man hiding in her old chambers. Afraid that her escorts will think she has taken a lover,...

While on his way to retrieve a damaged vessel, Jacob St. John's ship makes a brief stop in Cuba for supplies. While at a local tavern, an exotic white-haired beauty offers to help ease his loneliness, but instead of an erotic interlude, Jacob wakes up to find the temptress drugged him. Chained in the belly of a ship, he vows revenge on the beautiful pirate. Julianna Ranvier has made a deal with the devil, Donald Newsome, the quartermaster of her ship, to drug unsuspecting sailors in order to gather a crew. It's the only way to saver her brother's life. After she has acquired the needed crew,...