The Indifferent Suitor is the sequel to Stuart Bennett's The Perfect Visit. Trapped in the past and with every move they make a potential disaster, Vanessa Horwood and Ned Marston try to make the most of their misplaced lives in the year 1833. But Vanessa's aristocratic suitor has challenged Ned to a duel, and Ned knows that even wounding the man could change the course of history. And Vanessa has her own secret - a plan to try to change history in an altogether different way.