Captive Splendors: Random House Publishing Group

Whether it's the turbulent high-seas adventure of the Captive series or the steamy southern heat of her Texas novels, Fern Michaels intoxicates readers from first page to last. Now here is her beloved classic to captivate fans old and new -- a tempestuous, searing novel that tests the fragile bonds of newfound love between a sea captain and a defiant stowaway.... Crushed by the cruelty of a man she thought she loved, Wren is running from a horror no woman should ever endure. Desperate to escape the nightmare of London, she seeks sanctuary aboard the Sea Siren, captained by the notorious rogue Caleb van der Rhys. Yet the voyage to America is anything but calm -- as stormy passions, hidden dangers, and treachery dare Wren to entrust her battered heart to the one forbidden man who can awaken her deepest desires.