Henry Tallboys: The eldest son of Sir Godfrey and Lady Sybilla Tallboys is tied to the plough and scratching a living on Knight's Acre. Henry's stubbornness and honesty means he even puts aside much-needed money for a missing brother long believed dead.Joanna Serriff: The daughter of an Arabian woman who saved Sir Godfrey and born at Knight's Acre. Joanna is heiress to fabulous jewels which Henry refuses to use to support the land she loves so passionately. Instead, she must be sent to learn to become a lady, against her will.Lost in a world of jealousy, corruption in both Church and State and witch hunts, can Henry and Joanna finally find the elusive happiness they seek?