Martha Peake: A Novel of the Revolution

The narrative unfolds as Ambrose Tree visits his uncle at Drogo Hall, anticipating an inheritance but instead uncovering the chilling tale of Harry Peake, a smuggler turned monster. As Ambrose delves into Harry's past, he becomes intertwined with the life of Martha, Harry's daughter, who escapes to colonial America and emerges as a revolutionary hero. The story weaves together themes of Gothic mystery and historical romance, ultimately revealing Ambrose's crucial role in the haunting climax of this captivating saga.