Stranger in Williamsburg
Author: Wanda Luttrell
Category: Other
Published: 1994
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Read OnlineSarah was uncomfortable with the idea of eavesdropping on Aunt Charity's and Uncle Ethan's private conversation, but she was anxious to hear what her uncle had to say about their tutor, Gabrielle Gordon."...spends most of her evenings in Christiana Campbell's Tavern listening to the men talk about the Revolution," he was saying as Sarah dropped silently beside Abigail beneath the open window. His words were as clear as though they were in the room with them. "We've suspected her for a while, but she's very clever. We haven't been able to catch her passing on what she hears to her British contact, whoever it is. Most likely it's the infamous 'Demon Devon' who eludes our every trap! If only I could get my hands on him!""But, Ethan, she's so gracious, so genteel, so....""So treacherous, Charity," he finished for her. "You heard Sarah say she's interested in me. I'm telling you, she only tutors our children to gain information about my activities and the action of the colonial army....