This book contains graphic sex and violence, and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.

Following the death of her mother, young Charlotte is rescued by Davis Byrde, and they marry right before the beginning of the Civil War.

When the war ends, Charlie is left a widow, living in the Byrde family farmhouse. After tragic events take place, two men are left dead and Charlie has no choice but to escape.

Running for her life, she disguises as a man and heads north towards Oregon to find her father and brother. But soon, she realizes she's being hunted.

In the dangerous 19th century West, can Charlie find her way to safety - and happiness?