The Conviction of Charlotte Grey — Jeanne Cheyney

An impoverished English gentlewoman, Charlotte Grey finds herself at the mercy of a ruthless employer, whose son, a wealthy merchant, is strangely touched by her quiet faith. While Ben Tellison is away on business for the king, Charlotte is falsely accused of stealing, and transported to the new world under the most deplorable of conditions. Steadfast in her faith that God is still in control of her destiny, she endures shipwreck, indenture to a new master, a and months of uncertainty, praying that the man she has grown to love will find her -- before it is forever too late...