Love's Savage Embrace — Charlotte Prentiss

SHE WAS LOVER AND LADY - PASSION'S PLAYTHING AND SWEET SEDUCTRESS...

Lucilla Lockwood, the innocent young scion of a noble family, yearning for the touch of a man to fire her blood. Abducted from her father's manor, only her indomitable will would save her fromt he perils that awaited her - the greed of her enemies, the fierce lust of the men who would use her, and the bittersweet pangs of first love.

For fate would speed Lucilla across a ruthless world - from the gold-laden tables of Monte Carlo to the gold-mining fields of Colorado. In her dizzy flight, Lucilla would become a woman, desired by KELLY, the stalwart seaman who protected her...COUNT MAMONTOV, the stern Russian who enslaved her...and JASON, the young miner, new to love. But only MARK TREVELYAN, the dashing young American rogue, could capture her vagabond heart.