After witnessing the execution of King Charles II, George Willson is forced to leave the woman he loves, and flee to Virginia on a perilous voyage to live with his sister Mary and her new husband Ambrose Dixon. To avoid starvation, George is forced to make a painful decision for his survival while Mary tries to make a new life with a man she does not love. Ridden with guilt, George and Mary's life is further complicated when one they love is accused of witchcraft... moreAfter witnessing the execution of King Charles II, George Willson is forced to leave the woman he loves, and flee to Virginia on a perilous voyage to live with his sister Mary and her new husband Ambrose Dixon. To avoid starvation, George is forced to make a painful decision for his survival while Mary tries to make a new life with a man she does not love. Ridden with guilt, George and Mary's life is further complicated when one they love is accused of witchcraft. Tormented by his past, George seeks to find purpose in his life and along with his sister Mary's family, becomes involved in the Quaker religion. Based on actual people, court records, and documents from 17th century Eastern Shore Virginia, previously unknown historical facts about America's founding fathers are revealed in this novel. less
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