The sheikh must have his bride. The magnificent debut novel from the New York Times-bestselling author of the Psy-Changeling Trinity series.The time has come for Tariq al-Huzzein to take the reins of his family’s desert kingdom. But the role requires a bride, which means he must reclaim the woman who broke his heart years before in New Zealand. Now that he’s lured her to this distant land, he means to keep his new bride here forever . . . But, once again, Jasmine Coleridge’s blend of innocence and sensuality threatens to bring the haughty sheikh to his knees-and makes him wonder who is the true prisoner . . . Praise for the novels of Nalini Singh"Terrifyingly, passionately awesome." -Patricia Briggs, #1 New York Times-bestselling author I love this book! It’s a must-read for all of my fans. Nalini Singh is a major new talent." -Christine Feehan, #1 New York Times-bestselling author"A sensual, dangerous adventure not to be missed." -Lora Leigh, #1 New York Times-bestselling author