The family Quartermayne. Proud. passionate. ruthless rulers of land and sea...
As the American Revolution simmered beneath Newports elegant facade, the shipbuilding Quartermaynes dominated the treacherous coastal waters with raffish grace. Their turbulent dynasty was torn by save running and revenge, privateering and patriotism--and the pain of a house divided by passion, politics, greed and family secrets that threatened to destroy them all...