He must defy duty to have her . . . on an island that would possess them both. After a deadly storm tosses demon assassin Ryan O'Rourke into the Pacific Ocean, he washes ashore onto an unchartered island thriving with magic and evil. Ryan's hell-bent on returning to California's wasteland to battle the resurrected Fomorian demons plaguing the dwindling human race. But when he stumbles across the enchantress who tantalizes his dreams to the point of madness, his plans unravel. She stirs in him a hunger that puts his life's purpose at risk . . . forcing him to dare the unthinkable and choose between duty and desire. Morgan of the Druids, a powerful sorceress from medieval times, has magic coveted by both good and evil. Desperate to save a future post-apocalyptic world, sorcerers send Morgan through time to an island paradise to kill the long-imprisoned demon responsible for Earth's devastation. Only Morgan contains the perfect blend of magic and a bond to the fiercest demon assassin of the 21st century to destroy the demon . . . a bond as lethal as it is desirable to the dangerous man intruding upon her dreams. With the demon lurking behind every tree, Morgan and Ryan will risk it all-even each other-in a perilous and shocking race to save the last humans on Earth.