Fitch looked up from his stiff stance by the rail, his face betraying internal turmoil. "I have the same feelings, Jamie, but we can never ken for certain what will befall us. All we can do is what my father urged-to have enough courage to do what is right, no matter the risk. Your heart can take confidence that to live or die with honor are both desirable outcomes that please God. To run away in the face of danger is not a choice that a man can make and live to respect himself. I have not endured combat and you have. Tell me. Is it hard to have courage?" Barely escaping when the great ship tumbled onto her beam-ends, Royal Marine Lieutenant Jamie Drummond discovers that the British Admiralty intends to court-martial the officers who battled heroically for failing to save the ship. With his family attainted and dispossessed, his father in exile for his Jacobite activities, his homeland crushed under persecution by the government he serves, Jamie sees his life in ruins. Can he believe...

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