Publisher's Synopsis
Released from Newgate jail, Dick Palmer, the son of a notorious highwayman, rides off to seek a new life outside London. However, he arrives at the village of High Beach to rest at the Black Horse Inn - and is framed for murder. Jeanette, the innkeeper's daughter, aids his escape, but like his father, he is forced to become a highwayman. Fighting to clear his name, he and Jeanette then become enmeshed in a sinister mystery involving an earlier murder...
