Divided Loyalty — Jean Paxton

Lady Judith Hallowell gathered her skirts about her, scampered down the gangplank, and planted her dainty feet firmly on Yankee soil. America and England were close to being at war again, but that did not sway her. Weary of London's giddy social whirl, she was coming to Newport to seek a man of substance and wit. Here her New England father favored the handsome, eligible Nathaniel Bellingham. Judith, however, soon would proclaim Yankee gents to be no better than the vain dandies she had known in London...