A Romantic Dream Come True What began as a trip to Vienna to restore a valuable masterpiece to its rightful owner - Rudolf von Dornstein of the powerful Austrian ruling family - became so much more for Caroline... Her unexpected attraction to the handsome Rudolf; a long stay at his castle; incessant digging into the past of her respectable employer, Greg Alpert; frightening, violent night meetings with a man they called "the madman." And the strangest event of all - a secret marriage forced on her by Rudolf, taking place in the family crypt - for what diabolical reasons Caroline could only begin to guess!