American Revolution
Nathan Hale
Nathan Hale was born in 1755, the child of a devout Connecticut family. At fifteen, he went to Yale, the…
The Sparrowhawk Companion
This companion to Edward Cline’s six-volume Sparrowhawk series contains seven essays, by the author and others, which nicely round out…
Through a Howling Wilderness: Benedict Arnold’s March to Quebec, 1775
One of the major ironies of American history is that one of the first policy decisions taken by the American…
Red Thunder
After British dragoons led by the notorious Colonel Banastre Tarleton destroyed his family’s farm, stole all their cows, and wounded…
The Blacksmith’s Daughter
Betsy Sheridan is struggling to maintain her neutrality in a very dangerous Southland of 1780. She discovers that her husband…
A Matter of Honor
This nautical adventure, the first in a series, takes place during the American Revolution as Richard Cutler, a young rebel,…
Valley Forge: A Novel of the American Revolution
British Army Captain Jamie Skoyles marches on in author David Garland’s successor novel to Saratoga. Captain Skoyles had been taken…
Sparrowhawk, Book Six: War
The sixth and final book of the series picks up the story in the spring of 1774 and continues to…
Drums
Its back cover advertises Drums as “the best novel of the American Revolution ever written.” Frankly, I found that description…
Wolf’s Temptation
It is 1776 and Ethan Gray, a spymaster called the Wolf, is on the hunt for a smuggler shipping arms…
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