As the nation grows, so grows the Brand dynasty. Rebecca's son Gunning falls into a trap set by the exquisite, degenerate Veronique Connaught. On the Texas frontier Suzannah and her family fall victim to the deadly Connaught feud.
Coming soon, Book 5, The Divided Heart, when there were two White Houses in America. It concludes with the Civil War, the Confederate plot to assassinate Lincoln, and the ultimate redemption of Rebecca Brand.