The story takes place when the Spanish King sought to raise an army to help Louis XIV against the British, and the hero is  spectacular swordsman, Colonel booth Carlton. The story opens on a duel between Carlton and Queen Anne's own cousin. this it spins at fast pace to the Spanish court, an escape through Spain in disguise, the Basque countryside, and many other adventures.

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