"I will not marry. I'll not bend to the likes of any man."

Known far and wide as the Shrew of Assynt, Catriona MacLeod has fled her home and ridden out into the Highlands, where she vows to live life on her own terms and submit to no man. Until the storm-tossed night she meets a handsome bard who offers her his protection. Though Tayg Munro is not the minstrel he appears to be, sudden passion flames into a union to be tested again and again. As Cat and Tayg fight to thwart a scheme that could topple thrones and destroy their homeland, they discover a love that will take everything they have to give ...

*** HISTORICAL ROMANCE ***