When Passion Rules / Johanna Lindsey / 523 pages / R. T. Reviewer's Choice Award

Johanna Lindsey has over 60 million copies of her books in print for good reason.  Her romance novels are fast-paced, enjoyable reads.  When Passion Rules features Alana who was a princess kidnapped at birth.  Her kidnapper, Rastibon was supposed to kill the baby but couldn't do it.  Instead he raised Alana.  When she turned 18 he insisted she return home to quell a rebellion promulgated on her father's kingdom due to his lack of heirs.  She is believed to be an impostor, and her jailer, Christoph, proves to be her true love.