Historical novel from the period of the French Revolution The year is 1792. There is a highly explosive atmosphere in Paris, things have reached a point where people have nothing to lose and are on the verge of rebellion. England is attempting to overthrow the King of France through behind-the-scenes machinations, while Robespierre is about to seize power. Attica Morgan, the eccentric and rebellious daughter of a high-ranking lord in the service of the English secret service, is currently out of favor after a botched mission. So he goes to Paris, despite the strict prohibition of his superior, to look for his favorite cousin Grace, who is in danger because she was unknowingly involved in a web of intrigue surrounding the so-called "queen's necklace", which was supposed to compromise Queen Marie Antoinette in the eyes of the French people. Upon her arrival, she uncovers a plot by the rebels and thus puts herself in mortal danger. Attica soon begins her race against time, in which she can save more lives than just her own.