Publisher's Synopsis
1777: In the throes of the Revolutionary War, Landon Mansion is commandeered by British Lord 'Butcher' Bedford. He stabs Lucy Tarleton - who spurned his king and his love - leaving her to die in her father's arms. Now: After the day's final tour, docent Allison Leigh makes her rounds while locking up - and finds a colleague slumped over Bedford's desk, impaled on his own replica bayonet.