A POWERFUL FATHER, A WANTON DAUGHTER -- THE FLAMING SAGE OF A TEXAS DYNASTY BRANDED BY FORBIDDEN PASSION Jim Kane, the strong and ruthless man who built a vast Texas empire and who now reveled in his overwhelming wealth and power.
Irene, his wife, the beautiful film star whom he bought like a piece of property and destroyed in night after night of loveless lust.
Duncan, his son, too weak to defeat his father's dominance, yet too proud to humble himself before the man he both despised and revered.
And Brandy Kane, Jim Kane's ravishing daughter, his equal in insatiable desire and the target of a hunger that Jim Kane tried to deny - until it was too late...
Constance Gluyas was born in London in the lean years following World War I and left school at the age of fourteen to go to work. During World War II, she served in the Women's Royal Air Force and supervised the main switch-board with a direct line to Europe during the Normandy invasion. After moving to California, where she lives with her husband, Donald, and daughter, Diane, Mrs. Gluyas began her career as a writer.