"The Eagle and the Lion" is a vintage tale of adventure, love, adversity, and life's challenges and rewards. The sequel to "A Strange Turn of Fortune, this novel, "A Matter of Honor" is the second volume in the six-book series. It tells the further adventures of John and Anne Hamilton and their closest friends, Daniel and Hannah Browne. This volume chronicles their journey from England to Virginia where the reader is introduces to a new cast of characters who will play significant roles in future volumes. Forced to return to England, John and Anne are, once again, brought into close association with foes who would see their love torn apart.