Publisher's Synopsis
A big country, a big love story, a bitter war ... this romantic novel has been described by readers as the Gone with the Wind of South Africa.;When Arabella arrives in South Africa for a short holiday in September 1899, she has no idea that the Boer War is about to explode. Trapped in Natal with her unstable cousin Rosamunde and the latter's predatory husband Ben, Arabella decides to flee - but not before she has encountered the enemy in the shape of Deneys du Rand, a rugged Boer soldier ... and the most attractive man she has ever seen. Arabella becomes torn between two fires - between two men, both beloved, and both forbidden.
