Time's Convert Author:Deborah Harkness On the battlefields of the American Revolution, Matthew de Clermont meets Marcus MacNeil, a young surgeon from Massachusetts, during a moment of political awakening. When Matthew offers him a chance at immortality and a new life free from the restraints of his puritanical upbringing, Marcus seizes the opportunity to become a vampire. But his tra... more »nsformation is not an easy one and the ancient traditions and responsibilities of the de Clermont family clash with Marcus?s deeply held beliefs in liberty, equality, and brotherhood.« less