Amazon.com description: Product Description: A child that Ryder Sherbrooke found half beaten to death in an alley, and went on to raise with his own son, is now a beautiful young woman. But when Rosalind meets the handsome Earl of Mountjoy at her London debut, she is quite certain he has an important role in her destiny. Nicholas and Rosalind are become instant friends and together they discover a mysterious book written in a baffling code that only Rosalind can read. When strange things start to happen, Rosalind's haunting past may be the key to a centuries old mystery.