"To Rosa Alcantara, Sicily, with its reputation for murder and intrigue, is exotic, and wholly unknown. But when her life in Brooklyn falls apart, she must travel there to her family's ancestral home, where centuries of secrets await her. Once there, Rosa falls in love for Alessandro Carnevare, the son of a Sicilian mafia family, whose handsome looks and savage grace intrigue and unsettle her. But their families are sworn enemies, and her aunt and sister believe Alessandro is using Rosa. And when Rosa encounters a tiger one night - a tiger with very familiar eyes - she can no longer deny that neither the Carnevares nor the Alcantaras are what they seem"--Publisher information. Suggested level: secondary.