Thirteen-year-old Sarah Revere's father is famous- a Patriot hero, a champion of the American colonies against England. But Paul Revere guards a secret about the start of the Revolutionary War. He'll tell no one- not his new wife, not his best friend, not even his trusted daughter.

Sarah knows secrets can be dangerous. Yet it seems everyone in her family has them. She's even got one of her own- and it's tearing her apart.

In this gripping tale, Ann Rinaldi re-creates the tensions and dangers of America's budding fight for independence.