Once at Ardham they find a large manor house called Ardham Lodge. They are chased, accosted, and later nearly murdered by racists on the way. Atticus, his uncle George, and his childhood friend Letitia drive to Ardham to find Montrose. The book consists of eight interconnected stories:Ītticus Turner, working in Florida after leaving the army, returns home to Chicago after receiving a mysterious letter from his estranged father, Montrose, saying he had left Chicago to go to Ardham, Massachusetts, where he believed he could find some information on Atticus's mother's family (previously unknown to them). Samuel Braithwhite, a white man, lodgemaster at Ardham sorcerers' coven.Letitia Dandridge, a neighborhood friend of Atticus's growing up in Chicago.Hippolyta Berry, Atticus's aunt (wife of George).George Berry, Atticus's uncle (husband of Hippolyta).

Atticus Turner, a Black man, former soldier in the Korean war.

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