HER BEAUTY WAS THE SPARK... Her hair was black silk against her ivory skin;her gray eyes burned with opal fire. The love child of King Edward IV,Roseanna Castlemaine was pledged to her father's most prized warrior. BaronRavenspur was dark, strong, and commanding, and in the bedchamber, where heforced her to honor her marriage vows, she learned to crave his intoxicatingtouch. And still she swore not to love him even as she surrendered to thedark rapture of... THE RAVEN.HIS PASSION WAS THE FIRE... Lord Roger Montford's shoulders were broadwithin the coat of mail that made him invulnerable to everything butRoseanna's innocence. Obsessed with taming the fiery beauty who inflamed hisflesh, he fell in love, knowing ruthless men plotted to topple the king heserved and at the heart of the intrigue was she who would be either hisdeath or his salvation... THE ROSE.