Eastern Shore Author:Ralph Hayes THE ADVENTURER...was Adam Ruskin, a British immigrant who was captured by the Americans in the War of 1812 and stayed to found a dynasty by the Chesapeake Bay! — THE RIVALS...were Ashley and Chance, Adam's sons. Related by blood, they neverthe less competed bitterly in a life-or-death struggle for power and for love! — THE INHERITOR...was Matthe... more »w, Ashley's son, a rebellious youth in whom the blood of The Adverturer ran strong. In his hands lay the entire future of the Ruskin clan!« less