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A.D. 1291: Keir St. Hever is a powerful garrison commander for Lord Coverdale on the border of the Cumbrian vales. Whilst attending battle, he receives word that his own castle is under attack. Keir returns to Pendragon Castle to discover that his wife and daughter have been murdered, and his young son is missing. So begins Keir's descent into hell and despair. Three years later, Keir is still searching for his son as he is called upon to rescue the family of an ally whose castle is under siege.

Ambitious and determined, Hallie Duer craves to be at the center of her epoch—with Prohibition and bootleg gin, Model Ts and moving pictures, Red roundups and the routine lynching of Negroes. The old order is in upheaval, and the emerging new order is at last allowing extraordinary women their long-deserved place in the sun. In this uncommon love story, Hallie, a consummate observer by profession, learns to become a passionate participant when she falls in love with a dynamic Irish lawyer, who is married but separated from his wife.

München, 1913/14: Nachdem die beiden Schwestern wieder nach München zurückgekehrt sind, versuchen sie sich ein Leben in der Großstadt aufzubauen. Elsa hat sich mit ihrer Sattlerwerkstatt etabliert, doch ihr ehemaliger Schwiegervater versucht immer wieder ihre Geschäfte zu sabotieren. Als sie Thomas Maierhöfer, einen jungen Ingenieur, kennenlernt, findet Elsa in ihm einen unerwarteten Verbündeten.