Irish warrior Connal PenDragon, loyal to Richard the Lionheart, is ordered to return to his homeland and secure the peace by marrying the most notorious witch in Ireland. Sinead Antrim has haunted Connal for years, but she won't be bound to an Irish traitor. Forbidden since childhood to use her magic on him, she has no weapons against the feelings he evokes--or the dark dreams to foretell his death.