Bücher der Reihe The Wellesley/O'Brien Saga

Adam, a Southern gentleman, knew the call to arms was near when President Lincoln asked for one hundred thousand men to stop secession and rebellion in the South. He joined the Union Cavalry -- but not before he married his best, and only, friend.Abby, an Irish immigrant that settled with her family in Virginia, was as Southern as you could get. When her husband announces that he had joined the Union cavalry, she couldn''t believe what she heard. She supported the decision of the one person that she loved more than the world itself.As the war raged on, things weren''t always as they seemed. Abby''s sisters joined in the Southern cause, working to keep the way of life that the South had always had. Through grief, pain, and battles Abby keeps to the one place that she felt closest to her husband -- the cottage that their families had given them.A scene in time. An epic battle. And a tale of how love (through all of its forms) can transcend life and death.

Tara Wellesley, a Southern belle, knew her world was going to change. The only one in her family with the second sight, she could see what would happen to those around her. What she didn''t see, however, was the English Rake that befriended her twin cousins-dragging them into a deadly battle with a rival spy ring.Sebastian Stafford, the grandson of the Duke of Dunsbury, came to the United States to resurrect the Rakes of the Crown, a spy syndicate that once supplied information for the English Crown. Now, far from England, Sebastian takes solace in Tara''s love and renames his group The Rakes of Liberty. The Rakes have one mission-to keep the Union together no matter the price. That means engaging in their own battle with the Order.But, fate has other plans. When the Order launches an attack against Sebastian''s family, he races back to England to save what is left of them. With a sea between Tara and Sebastian, will the Order get the upper hand or will love be enough to conquer an old foe?