Heart's Highway

Set in colonial Virginia, this historical romance follows the life of a young woman, Mary Cavendish, who navigates the complexities of love, loyalty, and societal expectations. As the tensions between settlers and English rule rise, Mary finds herself torn between her duty to her family and her growing feelings for a mysterious suitor. Freeman's rich descriptions of early American life and her focus on the inner struggles of her characters create a vivid portrait of a time when love and honor were often at odds.