Phillip Margulies

A sweeping historical tale based on the life and times of the daughter of a New York merchant finds the orphaned Belle suffering at the hands of a rival cousin before working as a prostitute and transforming herself repeatedly to win the love and life she desires.

Provides a chronological look at the Continental Army, a band of American colonists who took up arms, defeated the mighty empire, Great Britain, and gained independence.

Featuring five famous trials, this book examines the way an individual's right to a fair trial can be threatened when people are tempted to abandon their principles in the name of safety.