Introducing readers to Cig Blackwood, a widow and single mother about to uncover a shocking secret. Cig is spending the first anniversary of her husband's death enjoying a pastime they both loved--fox hunting. During the hunt, she learns from another rider that her husband died in another woman's arms. Riding into the foggy Virginia woods, the stunned Cig becomes lost--in the year 1699--and soon realizes how little the times have changed.
The author of Venus Envy takes you on a riotous ride back to one woman's future...

In a delightful contemporary farce with a riotous twist, Rita Mae Brown welcomes you to Virginia's horse country, where a fox hunt is about to lead a 1990s woman, Cig Blackwood, into a 1690s adventure of the heart. Infidelity, single motherhood, family betrayal, and the thrill of the hunt (in many varieties) are hilariously and poignantly played out in this captivating novel of time travel and self-discovery.