For centuries the MacLeod brothers have held themselves apart from the clan to protect mortals from the demons and gods bound to their warrior souls. Until a woman enters their lives despite the legend of the curse and captivates Lucas Macleod. He is magnificently strong - and dangerously seductive. One of the fiercest of his clan, Lucas MacLeod is a legend among warriors, inspiring fear in man and woman alike. For three hundred years, he has locked himself away from the world, hiding the vengeful god imprisoned in his soul. But then, a young lass caught in a raging storm awakens his deepest impulses...and darkest desires. Cara doesn't believe the rumours about MacLeod castle - until the majestic Highland warrior appears like a fiery vision in the storm, pulling her into his powerful arms, and into his world of magic and Druids. An epic war between good and evil is brewing. And Lucas must battle his all-consuming attraction for Cara - or surrender to the flames of a reckless, impossible love that threatens to destroy them both...