About the book: 2017 / The 18th century ends, Ross Poldark is elected to parliament from Truro and divides his time between London and Cornwall, and his heart still belongs to his wife Demelze. His old feud with George Warleggan still won't subside, as will the forbidden love of Morwenna and Drake, Demelza's brother. Even before the new century arrives, George and Ross will be united by a terrible loss, overpowering their rivalry, like Morwenna and Drake, but tragedy will bring them hope.