Israel tries to foil Henri Le Gaux, a French revolutionary bent on returning the king's son---for a date with the guillotine.

Daniel forges a shaky alliance with a boatman to run a cargo of gunpowder past a tribe of warring Indians.

Elizabeth Corbett disappears from Boonesborough as suddenly as she appeared, involving Daniel and Mingo in a 100-year-old mystery. 

Mingo poses as a white man to investigate a Cherokee's disappearance from a settlement ruled by a bigot. 

After giving a rifle to Shawnee warrior Red Sky, Daniel must prove that the weapon isn't enchanted---or more powerful than the law.

The settlers tangle with a governor's aide who has given them two weeks to pay a suspicious tax---or lose their land. 

Daniel and Mingo clash with slave hunters who claim ownership of a black girl whom Daniel saved from drowning. 

To avert tribal war, Daniel tries to arrange a match between the son of a Shawnee chief and a Creek princess. 

Daniel goes after body snatchers who have stolen the corpse of an alleged war hero.