Jakess epic of the Kent family continues as a new generation struggles to survive within a nation rife with conflict. After witnessing the horrific massacre at the Alamo in Texas, Amanda Kent returns to Boston to rebuild the Kent legacy. Includes a new Introduction by Jakes. nThe eight-volume epic of the Kent family continues as a new generation struggles to survive within a nation rife with conflict. Amanda Kent was a woman of great courage, but nothing prepared her for the massacre she witnessed at the Alamo. Now shes returned to Boston to rebuild the Kent legacy.