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Synopsis
The story of the Bigelow and Hilyard clans, who journeyed to America together aboard the Mayflower, follows their descendants through four centuries of American history, personal conflict, success and failure, love, and tragedy, from their first years in the New World, through multiple wars, to the present. Reprint.
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Review
"Engrossing...entertaining...the perfect book to take to the beach."--Boston Herald
"Teems with memorable characters...suspense, authenticity, conflict."--Chicago Tribune
"Packed with history and incident...[a] rousing tale."--Publishers Weekly
Ingeniously schemed...riveting.
--Christian Science Monitor
About the Author
William Martin is the New York Times bestselling author of ten novels, an award-winning PBS documentary, and a cult classic horror movie. His first novel, Back Bay, introduced treasure hunting hero Peter Fallon, who has now appeared in five novels, and spent fourteen weeks on the New York Times list. Since then, Martin has been telling stories of the great and the anonymous in American history, from the Pilgrims to 9/11. His novels, including Cape Cod, Annapolis, City of Dreams, and The Lincoln Letter, have established him as "a storyteller whose smoothness equals his ambition" (Publishers Weekly). He lives near Boston with his wife and has three grown children. In 2005, he was the recipient of the prestigious New England Book Award, given to "an author whose body of work stands as a significant contribution to the culture of the region." In 2015 he received the Samuel Eliot Morison Award.
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