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Berkley
September 2013
On Sale: September 3, 2013
Featuring: Abigail; Horace
336 pages ISBN: 0425257266 EAN: 9780425257265 Paperback
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1774: Spring brings uncertainty to Boston as the entire city awaits the Crownβs response to the infamous Tea Party. Urged on by the Sons of Libertyβand Abigailβs husband, Johnβ militias form and arm themselves. But when a Harvard Loyalist is murdered, the only side Abigail finds herself on is the side of justice
After an attempt on the life of her scholarly young nephew Horace, Abigail travels to Harvard to investigate. A mysterious woman had hired Horace to translate some Arabic, only to leave him disoriented and frightenedβand at the mercy of her henchmen. But Horace survivedβwith a tale of pirate treasure
While Abigail and Horace try to unravel the strange circumstances, one of his fellow studentsβa young man loyal to the Kingβis murdered. And though the Sons of Liberty are desperate to find the rumored gold, Abigail is more interested in the truth. For the Devilβs treasure comes with a curse that could bring down anyone, regardless of where their allegiance lies
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