Disgraced before her father, Isobel Maitland travels to Scotland, prepared to give up her own future so her sister may be happy.
Her coach is stopped on the road and she is abducted by Dougal MacRae, a feared Scottish highwayman known as Diabhal Dubh—Devil Black.
Already resigned to a loveless match, she must now choose that empty union or marriage to the outlaw whose touch awakens a desire she never expected.
MacRae terrorizes the countryside while trying to outrun the memories that haunt him, even as the King orders him to settle and take a wife.
By stealing the alluring woman betrothed to his enemy, he sees a path to satisfy the crown and claim the revenge he has long sought.
