Things go from bad to worse when diva romance novelist Veronica Harper and her long-suffering personal assistant arrive for a book signing appearance only to discover that they're in the wrong bookstore. After a bizarre encounter with an eccentric fan, Veronica is plunged into a nightmarish world from which she can't seem to escape.

Haven Meadows is desperate to put the last two painful years behind her. Her future looks bright again until she uncovers an age-old Elizabethan chest tucked away in a Pennsylvania barn. The next thing she knows, she's been catapulted back in time to October of 1776, where she meets Robert Hall, Patriot and arms supplier to the Continental Army. Can she return home before time runs out?