Beautiful young Sophie inherited the Stewart pride and passion - and a far more fearful legacy. Her grandfather had left her his life's dream, a fairy tale into which he had poured his fortune. Determined to rescue this place from the nightmare horror that possessed it, Sophie refused to heed warnings about the beast-man lusting after all who ventured into this dark domain. She tried to still her doubts about the handsome suitor who made so many glowing promises and told so many chilling lies. But there was no escape from the closing jaws of the truth . . .