Their families are bitter enemies, while their love shimmers in the desert like a glittering mirage.

Dani grew up in America, but when her marriage failed she had to return to her family in Oman, where she lives under her father's watchful eye. Her greatest joy now is sneaking out to the used bookstore. One day, she meets a man there who takes her breath away, a kind, charismatic entrepreneur named Quasar. They begin seeing each other in secret, but Dani is crushed when she learns that their families are enemies. Dani's father sees everything in black-and-white, and she can't bear to betray him. Is there a future for Dani and Quasar?