Rafael Carstairs, the mysterious sea captain who worked against Napoleon in Calypso Magic, returns in this final novel of the Magic Trilogy. He’s a civilian now, and travelling to Cornwall to see his twin brother, Damien Carstairs, Baron Drago. In the middle of a moonless night, Rafael rescues a young girl, Victoria Abermarle from smugglers — only to find out that she is trying to escape his twin, Baron Drago, who tried to rape her. What’s a retired spy to do with a young girl whose nubile body and sizable fortune are threatened by his own brother? He does the noble thing, finally: he marries her.