![]() My uncle, William Howard, betrayed the Patriots when he led General Howe through Jamaica Pass. Mercy: I suppose it all began with Nathan…nay, perhaps before that. I’ve been wanting to unburden myself with my secret for some time. Are you certain ’tis safe to mention here? Spying is a business best suited for blackguards and scoundrels. Mercy: Oh my! One does not openly talk of such things where I come from. Novel PASTimes: The Central Intelligence Agency…you know, spies? ![]() Mercy: CI-forgive me, I’m not familiar with that. Wasn’t he the head of the Revolutionary CIA? ![]() Novel PASTimes: How sweet! You mentioned Benjamin Tallmadge. He and Nathan attended Yale together and when Nathan visited Ben on Long Island…well, I am not certain I believe in love at first sight, but ’twasn’t long before we were sending letters across the Sound and planning a future together. I met my beloved Nathan through a mutual friend of ours, Benjamin Tallmadge. Novel PASTimes: I’ve always been inspired by the late Revolutionary Spy Nathan Hale, but I never realized he planned to marry! Please, tell me your name and how you met the late Mr. ![]() Today we welcome Mercy from Heidi Chiavaroli’s The Hidden Side. ![]()
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