“A clever and entertaining blend of history, family saga, and mystery.”
—Publishers Weekly
“Adventure spiced with history and laced with mystery… Martin has plotted an intricate tale and moves with facility between past and present.”
—John Barkham Reviews
“Excellent… Martin has effectively captured the flavor of the past without sentimentality or pedantry.”
—Library Journal
“This mystery/adventure is no Beacon Hill tea party, but a Southie-style rouser, starring several generations of Yankee tycoons—the crafty Pratts—and their immigrant-descended allies and enemies… An inventive plot with narrow escapes and stop-watch action.”
—Kirkus Reviews