Gathering at Greystone — Louisa Bronte

1812

War with Britain had darkened the gentle winds of spring for the new nation, once again dividing loyalties, neighbors, lovers. But young Rebecca Davenport had no doubt about her sympathies. Fiercely patriotic and courageous beyond her years, she knows only that the secret message she carries for the government must reach her contact at the Greystone Tavern at all cost.

But Rebecca is unprepared for treachery, for the insidiousness of deception, and suddenly she herself is drawn under damning suspicion -- and forced to risk not only her love but her life in a desperate and chilling intrigue of passion…