| This fiercely beautiful novel tells the true story of Charles Radcliff, a Catholic nobleman who joined the short-lived Jacobite rebellion of 1715, and of Jenny, his daughter by a secret marriage. Set in the wilds of Northumbria, teeming London, and colonial Virginia, where Jenny eventually settled on the estate of the famous William Byrd of Westover Jennys story reveals one young womans loyalty, passion, and courage as she struggles between living in the Old World and the New. |