The Reckoning Author:Jeanette Baker Lady Alexandra Winthrop, the toast of London, is now an Indian captive. She daringly traveled to the Canadian colonies to forget Dominic, the Frenchman who showed her brief rapture--only to disappear and break her heart. Now she is plunged into a world of unimaginable brutality, facing a journey from primeval forests to war-torn Montreal, from a... more » war chief's dark desires to the man who is her destiny... Dominic Jolliet promised himself two things when he left Paris for the New World - respectability and revenge. He had never loved a woman before Alexandra Winthrop, yet her grandfather had called him a bastard, sneering at his royal but illegitimate birth. What Dominic wanted form the Canadian wilderness was its riches; what he found was Alexandra, her body imprisoned in a savage's arm's, her golden eyes pleading for Dominic to save her, to take her, to make her his - today, tomorrow, and forever.« less