Intensely romantic and unusually thorny, this haunting story captures the struggle of heartbreaking passion and demands the reader to decide: Is love worth dying for?
When the Civil War commences, Sophie's world is ripped apart when her beloved, Liam Welch, puts off their wedding to become a soldier. Her unforgettable passage to maturity begins when her mother forces Sophie into an arranged marriage to a vile man, leaving her with no hope of love.

That is, until Sophie and her husband's slave, Hezekiah, are drawn to each other with brazen unrestraint that's greater than either of their power to stop.

Unable to keep their passion hidden, they dare to break the constraints society has placed on them. If caught, their punishment is sure death.

This provocative historical romance combines rich settings, a heart-stopping plot, and unforgettable characters to create a stunning saga of enduring love, gut-wrenching war, and crucial survival. With inspirational quotes and sensual passages, Sophie and Hezekiah's extraordinary tale will stay with the reader long after writing a review.