A Lord Byron-handsome sea captain trapped in the ice two hundred years ago . . . An independent, modern woman who hears, then writes the stories of dead people . . . What's a writer to do when Captain Robert Walton of Frankenstein fame suddenly shows up, claiming to be real, alive, but trapped in the Arctic ice? After Kara Godwin gets over her initial shock, she does what any self-respecting author would do. She writes the story, publishes it and tries to ignore the ghost that has invaded her life. She knows he is the one man who can truly satisfy her dark desires. Too bad he is only a figment of her lustful imagination.But the Captain is real, and he wants more than just her stories. He wants Kara . . . body, heart, and soul.