#1 – A Crowning Mercy
Dorcas Slythe grows up in a rigid Puritan household during the English Civil War, unaware that an inheritance has made her the target of men prepared to use murder, fraud and religious authority to seize it. After escaping her family, she enters a country divided between…
#2 – Fallen Angels
A later generation of the Lazender family is drawn into danger as revolutionary France overturns aristocratic society and war spreads across Europe. Lazen Castle appears secure, but an old grievance and a disputed legacy connect the family to events in Paris, where imprisonment, political violence and…