Fourteen-year-old Hannah is an orphan living with her cruel aunt Phoebe in Salem, Massachusetts.
In Boston, as disagreements between the Whigs and the Tories run high and Americans prepare for revolution, not only does.
But when her money-hungry aunt sells the horse and then indentures Hannah to the Boston family of a British general, Hannah vows to retrieve Promise at all costs, and join the fight for freedom.
Hannah recently lost her mother, and now her only comfort is her horse, Promise.
Fourteen-year-old Hannah is an orphan living with her cruel aunt Phoebe in Salem, Massachusetts