On the brink of the Great War, all of Europe is caught up in a rising current of tension and political upheaval. The Rutherfords of Devonshire, England, are no exception. Estranged from her family, twenty-year-old Amanda has left Heathersleigh Hall to join the suffragette movement in London. Unaware of the danger surrounding her, can she survive on her own?
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A Continent and a War Separate Her From the Only Place of Safety She Knows.
High above the English coastline, political storms swirl more turbulently than any natural storm. Yet few comprehend the threat.
Unseen currents of deception lurk silently beneath the surface of European affairs. Masquerading under a cloak of truth and enlightenment, there are supposed allies who give no hint of their subversive loyalties.
As England and the rest of Europe approach a cataclysm that will change the world forever, the Rutherfords of Devonshire stand in a peril they have no way to foresee. Estranged from her family, twenty-year-old Amanda has left Heathersleigh Hall for the suffragette movement and what seems an exciting world in prewar London . Determined to make an impact and stand on her own two feet, she has no idea of the danger surrounding her.