You Belong to Me

The mistress of daring romance displays the captivating touch that has won her so many devoted readers.In all of 1830s Russia, no man exists who can tame Baroness Alexandra Rubliov. As fiery as she is beautiful, she has rejected suitor after suitor. Finally, siting a long-forgotten agreement, her father insists she marry Count Vasili Petroff, cousin to King Stefan of Cardinia.The incredible attractive count, who is used to having his way with women, is as dismayed as Alexandra by this sudden engagement. As they travel to Cardinia for the wedding, Vasili tries to repulse his unwanted finacee by acting the perfect cad, unaware that Alexandra has resolved to follow a similar path. Each is determined to force the other to break the engagement. But one stormy night, Alexandra's prized horses are stolen and the couple's tempers ignite a storm of passion. Only then do they realize that they are indeed meant for each other. But when they reach Cardinia, they find that, now, someone is determined to keep them apart. Dust Jacket notes.