Introduction: Progress, Rivalries, and Alliances -- Map -- Prologue: A Mystery and a Prayer: 1908 -- Hidden Currents, 1909 -- House of Light -- Plans and Schemes -- A Name From the Past -- Hidden Dangers -- A Mother's Prayer -- London Society, 1910-1911 -- Sister Suffragettes -- Unwelcome Face -- Machinations -- Kensington Gardens -- A Surprise at Hastings -- Larger World -- Two Fathers -- An Invitation -- The Derby -- Setting the Bait -- Garden of God's Blossoms -- An Offer -- Society -- Amanda's Coming Out -- Coronation -- Reception -- Cross Purposes, 1911 -- On the Other Side of the Lawn -- Former Acquaintance -- Disquieting New Book -- Private Confidence -- Memories of a Happy Day -- Heathersleigh Hall -- Brother and Sister -- Neighbors -- A Brother's Prayer -- Curious Invitation -- Land, Power, and Conquest -- Family Evening in the Library -- Suffragette or Society Belle? -- The Chest -- The Ledger -- Milverscombe and Its Secrets -- Curiously Disappeared Bible -- Catharine and Grandma Maggie -- Curious Gathering -- A Caller -- A More Welcome Visitor -- Marriage and God's Will -- Evening at the Theater -- Planting Seeds -- A Talk -- Nr. 42 Ebendorfer Strasse -- A Country Ride -- Divergences, 1911-1912 -- A New First Lord of the Admiralty -- Another Curious Invitation -- Romantic Weekend -- Melancholy Memories -- Light ... Or Darkness? -- Hugh Wildecott-Browne -- A Skeleton -- Stormy Birth -- Milverscombe Parish -- Father and Son -- The British Museum -- Argument -- Confusion -- What to Do -- New Shock -- Denial -- Geoffrey -- Happy Day -- Refuge -- Hostilities Loom, 1912-1914 -- Out of the Frying Pan -- Serious Talk With the McFees -- Unwelcome Letter -- Curious Eyes -- Shifting Loyalties -- A Visit and a Conversation -- Another Letter -- Another Conversation -- Derby Disaster -- Confusion -- Difficult Question -- Mounting Tensions -- Stealthy Escape -- An Offer -- Another Offer -- Acceptance -- The Black Hand -- Return -- Strange Sensations -- Departure -- War! 1914 -- Churchill and Rutherford -- The City of Mozart -- Subtle Shift in Loyalty -- A Fall -- Gavrilo Princip -- Bedside -- Alone and Far From Home -- Attempted Abduction -- Assassination -- Ultimatum -- A Sleeper Awakes -- War and a Witness -- Haze -- Courage to Look It in the Face -- Trapped -- Muhamed Mehmedbasic -- Coming of Life -- Behind the Lines, 1914 -- A Man's Decision -- Welcome Face -- Surprise Proposal -- A Recollection -- Heartbreaking News -- Kaffe Kellar Again -- Arrows of Clarity -- Terrifying Discovery -- Ancient Mystery -- Into Vienna -- Maggie Prays -- Suspicious Eyes -- Chase -- Too Close -- Search -- Station -- Secret Business -- Waiting -- Final Encounter -- Toward Home.