Hearts and the Highway by Cyrus Townsend Brady is a historical novel set during the turbulent times of 17th-century England. The story follows a young woman, Mary Cavendish, and her thrilling encounters with highwaymen, including a nobleman-turned-outlaw who captures her heart. As political intrigue and danger loom large, themes of loyalty, love, and adventure are woven into this gripping tale. Brady, known for his adventure novels and historical narratives, brings vivid detail to this romantic adventure filled with action, mystery, and passion.