Author: margueritemartingray

Warships in the harbor explode with battle cries for freedom in the hearts of Charles Town’s Patriots. Charles Town, South Carolina, 1776—With the British war ships threatening his family and livelihood, Louis Lestarjette commits to aid Francis Marion, Christopher Gadsden, Silas Deane and other fiery Patriots with secret correspondences in code and in French. Although not convinced that the … that the colonies can succeed in separation from Britain, he abides by his word—available with funds, his time, and if necessary, even his life. Louis’ potential volatile role leaves Elizabeth Lestarjette uncertain of the future. Add to that her impending…

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Louis Lestarjette enters a world of secrets and questionable actions for the Patriot cause.Charles Town, South Carolina, 1775—Louis Lestarjette ventures beyond the confines of family life as patriotic duty compels him to enter the world of secrecy and clandestine maneuvers. When he leaves Charles Town for Philadelphia, he experiences first-hand the drastic demands of time and finances, and … and possibly his life. He must keep Elizabeth and his daughter safe while remaining faithful to this cause of liberty. One wrong decision might cost him all he has worked for over the last three years.A new generation of children in…

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South Carolina, 1772: Elizabeth, the daughter of an influential British man, falls for Louis, an enigmatic newcomer from France. But can their love survive in a country on the brink of revolution? A faith-filled historical romance that’s first in a series!

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As the dark curtain of the rumors of revolution threatens to descend, Louis Lestarjette pursues his relationship with Elizabeth even as the emotional and physical struggles set the course for a life of changes. Will his commitment to God stay firm, or will the tide of change cause fear and flight? The chance of reconciliation with England moves further out to sea, leaving Elizabeth Elliott on the … Elliott on the shores of surrender to a greater challenge. Although others of unwavering courage give her strength, she must choose to allow Gods love to surround her. How can she enter…

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