Sequel to ‘Mercy’s Refuge’.
When a crisis of suspicion and betrayal spreads across Massachusetts, and threatens a small isolated village in the wilderness, Verity Treymayne, a descendant of Mayflower Separatists, emerges as an unforeseen heroine.
Through Verity’s eyes, the story unfolds in the year 1693 when a man, claiming to be sent by Governor Phips to root out persons practicing the dark arts, arrives. The heart and soul of the village is brought to its knees, and fear reaches every household.
Verity is pursued by Ambrose Gillam to give into his wants and desires, or face the consequences. As she recoils from him, it becomes clear Gillam’s intentions are rooted in personal revenge. But unknown to Verity, a young man in Cornwall, England has received word he has inherited the estate of the last surviving male Treymayne.
In the midst of the mounting tension growing in the village, Jonah Makepeace leaves England in order to claim his inheritance and meet his benefactor. When an unexpected duty arises, Jonah must journey through the wilderness and to Verity.
Verity’s Rescue is a timeless tale of courage. Within its pages, the steadfast faith of its characters threatened with persecution, reminds us that even in the darkest of times the giver of our faith and the resilience of love never forsakes us.
Genre: Romantic Suspense
When a crisis of suspicion and betrayal spreads across Massachusetts, and threatens a small isolated village in the wilderness, Verity Treymayne, a descendant of Mayflower Separatists, emerges as an unforeseen heroine.
Through Verity’s eyes, the story unfolds in the year 1693 when a man, claiming to be sent by Governor Phips to root out persons practicing the dark arts, arrives. The heart and soul of the village is brought to its knees, and fear reaches every household.
Verity is pursued by Ambrose Gillam to give into his wants and desires, or face the consequences. As she recoils from him, it becomes clear Gillam’s intentions are rooted in personal revenge. But unknown to Verity, a young man in Cornwall, England has received word he has inherited the estate of the last surviving male Treymayne.
In the midst of the mounting tension growing in the village, Jonah Makepeace leaves England in order to claim his inheritance and meet his benefactor. When an unexpected duty arises, Jonah must journey through the wilderness and to Verity.
Verity’s Rescue is a timeless tale of courage. Within its pages, the steadfast faith of its characters threatened with persecution, reminds us that even in the darkest of times the giver of our faith and the resilience of love never forsakes us.
Genre: Romantic Suspense
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