Aurelia, a Noble Roman woman, had heard of the savage British tribes, their mystic Celtic ways, and the battles the Roman army was fighting against them on their shores. The battles her soon-to-be Husband, Quintus Acquilla, was fighting in the name of the Eagle. But she could not have predicted that, when she crossed the ocean to be with him and fulfil the marriage contract between their families, she would be captured by a Barbarian War Lord and made to be his War Prize...

A mystery with a strong supernatural element written from the point of view of one of the investigating police officers, that takes the form of a cautionary tale as to what can happen when a dare gets out of hand. Three girls having a sleepover egg each other on to take part in a ritual that they have discovered on the Internet. As a result, one of them disappears, and this rapidly seizes the attention of people up and down the country. But is it an abduction, plain and simple? Is it a childish prank that has gone wrong? Or is there really something supernatural going on?