Lord Rogue — Patricia Rice

Alicia could feel the passion in his lips as he moved them in feather-light caresses across her mouth. Even when he deepened the kiss, she still craved more...

Alicia Stanford thought she could never trust a man again after she had been so terribly violated. But the beautiful Philadelphia heiress had never met a man like Travis Longtree. Son of an English lord and an Indian princess, this tantalizingly handsome Mississippi riverman was a startling blend of virile power and healing tenderness. The gulf between their social stations... the fear Alicia felt... melted when he took her in his arms and carried her on a rising tide of passion... through the crosscurrents of nineteenth-century frontier life... through adventure and intrigue... to a love that merged the hungers of her flesh and the longing of her heart...