The saga of Geoffrey Garland continues as he returns to England to claim his inheritance as Lord Brightwood. His exploits in India gave him great wealth and two young sons who were rejected by their mothers. He is desperate to give his sons the happy childhood he was denied. The curse of the dark shadows dogs his every step. A loyal servant from India arrives to ask a favor, and Lord Geoffrey cannot refuse. His beautiful sailing vessel takes him back to the dark and mysterious continent. Danger lurks in every corner, and Lord Geoffrey's ship is attacked and his two sons abducted. Only one man can save them. A mysterious sheikh offers his help. Thrown into an unknown land of strange customs and language, Lord Brightwood finds himself entrapped by a new master who is more mysterious and ruthless than Lord Liam. Fast-paced adventure, suspense, forbidden love fill every page. Will the dark shadows finally consume him, or will he find the peace he desperately seeks? The poignancy of Lord Geoffrey's dark tale ends hauntingly. An unexplained longing will stir your senses.