Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 26 August 1019, 13 Norwich Street, Yorke Mon cher Marc, Amelie and the girls and I have arrived safely in Yorke, and are comfortably settled in Norwich Street with my dear Mama. I am bursting with news! But let me begin with matters of business. I have spoken with … Continue reading News from Yorke

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 7 August 1019 Mont-Havre, Former's Guild House My dear sister, I thank you for writing to tell me that I am shortly to be vindicated in court—though I had already received word from His Lordship by way of Admiral Austen. I am delighted to hear it, of course; and … Continue reading Sales

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 1 August 1019 The Abyss Dear Journal, Once again I am en route to Yorke...but how different it is from my previous ventures! We are aboard our packet Amelie, but how it has changed! I am not traveling alone but for Captain Grier and his mate. I am not … Continue reading Traveling Tales

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 1 July 1019 Veronica's College, Edenford My dearest cousin Armand, I received your letter of 27 May this afternoon, regarding your release and the arrival of Admiral Austen in Mont-Havre; and then, no more than an hour later, I received a messenger from Lord Doncaster! The messenger was an … Continue reading Vindication

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 21 June 1019 Mont-Havre Former's Guild House My dear cousin Amelia, I confess that I am somewhat nonplussed. Lord Astley, His Cumbrian Majesty's new governor-general of Armorica, has arrived in Mont-Havre at last; and he informed me today that His Majesty wishes me to return to Yorke to be … Continue reading Knighthood

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 15 June 1019 Veronica's College, Edenford, Cumbria Armand is free once more; but it will be two more weeks before Amelia receives word of Armand's release. — Ed. My dearest cousin Armand, You are arrested! O my beloved cousin, I hope and pray that you are all right, that … Continue reading Impatience

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 27 May 1019 Mont-Havre Former's Guild House My dearest cousin Amelia, As you can see from my direction I have regained my freedom of movement, at least to a degree. Mont-Havre remains under martial law, and if one ventures out into the streets one must be prepared to state … Continue reading Rescue

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 18 May 1019, Somewhere in Mont-Havre Dear Journal, It has been a week since I was taken, if I have not lost count; and it is only today that I have gained the solace of pen and ink. I was arrested in broad daylight, in the public street, by … Continue reading Prisoner

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 13 May 1019Madrigal Place, Yorke, Cumbria Amelia sent this letter from Cumbria to Armorica just two days after her brother Jack sent her a letter from Mont-Havre concerning Armand's arrest. Transit time is currently just about a month by a Tuppenny packet. — Ed. My dearest cousin Armand, Toulouse … Continue reading Barricades

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 13 May 1019 Bois-de-Bas My dear sister Amelia, All is in turmoil here in Mont-Havre. Armand has been arrested. I am—well, not in hiding, precisely, but staying out of the public eye. It seems we underestimated the perfidy of M. Sabot, and the venality of the majority of the … Continue reading Rebellion