<P>India Ashton has traveled the world with her adventuring father searching for Pagoria a city so ancient only legend gives it life. After a period of captivity by a band of rebels and the death of her father she returns to England only wanting a place to heal and call home. Thomas Hadley Viscount Ridgewood or 'Ridge' as he is better known is a restless spirit who longs for adventure. When he comes across the journal of a famed explorer he believes he has the key to finding the lost city of Pagoria only he needs India Ashton's help to decipher it. A letter from the father she believed dead forces India to make a difficult decision.</P><P>In order to save her father India must join forces with the viscount a man she feels too much of a kinship with and a man she must betray if she is to be successful in her quest. Within the journal lies the unbelievable—proof that the city still lives a civilization still thrives within its walls and it has a connection to the viscount he never imagined. Together India and Ridge unlock the pieces of the puzzle and embark on a journey that will change their lives forever. India's betrayal threatens the growing bond between them and in the end India must choose between the man she loves a city as old as time itself and the security she craves.</P><P><I>Contains mature themes.</I></P>
