In the 1630s Massachusetts Bay is troubled by the arrival of Sir Christopher Gardiner, a Knight of the Golden Melice whose loyalties and private life no one can fathom. Adams builds a romance around this real historical figure, with Puritan magistrates, a woman bound to the knight by a secret, and the intrigues of rival colonists.
An 1857 historical romance of early New England by the author of The Lost Hunter. Download the free EPUB.