Fleeing Paris, Samara Labonte was the prettiest passenger aboard the train to Kansas City. Delicate and elegantly dressed, Samara hid a tumultuous past and a hope that America might offer happiness… maybe even love—until blood-curdling cries filled the air. Swepted from the train by wildly-painted savages Samara feared her life was over. But not even fear could overtake the growing attraction for her mysterious bronze-skinned captor and his exotic new world.