An embattled Highlander. A time-travelling cop. An ancient curse.When Lieutenant Detective Carmen Hendricks is whisked back in time to a mysterious corner of the Scottish Highlands, she finds herself caught in a battle against forces beyond her control. Back home, she could rely on her gun, but the past isn't like the future.Angus Cameron, heir to the Phoenix Throne, doesn't know what to make of the strange woman thrust into his midst, but he quickly realizes Carmen is unlike any woman he's ever met. Not only can she hold her own in a fight that would make grown men quake in their boots, but she carries the secret to reclaiming the lost Phoenix Throne from the curse enshrouding it.Can Carmen and Angus bridge the gap across the centuries to break the curse and find lasting happiness?