Desert Barbarian Author:Charlotte Lamb What the desert claims, it keeps. Was the saying true, Marie wondered. On the moonlit sands of a desert oasis, they were utterly alone. "Why have you brought me here?" — Marie's voice was husky with alarm. Did this arrogant stranger want only the ransom her wealthy father would pay... or was there something more? Her captor gave her... more » a mocking smile. "You wanted to see the wild, free spaces of the desert," he gibed. "So I brought you here to fulfill your dream!"« less