To be kissed by a stranger and fall madly in love - such was the extraordinary fate of Alexandra, a young English beauty working for the British government in exotic, wartime Cairo. And when Blake's lips touched hers, Alexandra felt a thrill she had never known before. But danger swept over romance when she discovered his secret identity and was immersed in a political intrigue.Suddenly, she was traveling by camel across the sun-scorched desert, kidnapped by the man she thought was a traitor - only to escape to a far deeper peril. Yet Alexandra would never lose her spirit - or the desire to feel Blake's touch once more.