Surrender

YESTERDAY When Michelle Beauclair, the spirited mistress of Tall Oaks plantation, first lay eyes on handsome Northerner Brent Sheldon, she knows it will be the love of a lifetime. But she had no illusions. They believe in different dreams, live in separate worlds - worlds about to collide in bloody conflict... TODAY Soon, war rages across the land, dividing a country and pitting brother against brother. As a high-ranking captain in the Union Army, Brent has a duty to his country, to his men...and to the undying love fate will force him to betray... AND BEYOND Now, across a ravaged nation, Michelle and Brent will find one another again - each forever changed by the spoils of war. Somehow, they must find it in their hearts to forgive and forget before they dare hope to make their heaven on earth.