Historical American Revolution Fiction Reviews
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The End of the Tether
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In 1781, following six gruesome years of the American war of independence, two patriot brothers, Daniel and Joshua from Boston, are in Virginia battling ...Read Review
The Girl with the Make-Believe Husband
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Facing the probability of marriage to an oily and grasping cousin, Cecilia Harcourt escapes by sailing to America to search for her brother ...Read Review
How the French Saved America: Soldiers, Sailors, Diplomats, Louis XVI, and the Success of a Revolution
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From a secret meeting in Philadelphia to the Treaty of Versailles, Shachtman explores the story of French involvement in the American Revolution, focusing ...Read Review
Ashes: Seeds of America
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This story, third in the Seeds of America series, picks up in June 1781 with escaped slaves Isabel and Curzon in South Carolina. It ...Read Review
Alex and Eliza: A Love Story
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Young Colonel Alexander Hamilton works as secretary to General George Washington in Albany, New York, in 1777. Hamilton begs for a command of his ...Read Review
The Long Way Home
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Murphy Steele is not old enough to do a man’s work when he and Thomas Peters run away from their owner. They ...Read Review
George Washington’s Secret Spy War: The Making of America’s First Spymaster
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Nagy, the late historian, approached this book with a focus on facts, and with them he exploded some of the mythology surrounding Washington’...Read Review
Of Arms and Artists: The American Revolution Through Painters’ Eyes
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This well-researched and elegantly written art-historical study, which examines the role painting played in promoting the ideals of the American Revolution to contemporary ...Read Review
Grimm Patriot
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David Arndt’s debut novel, Grimm Patriot, follows young Joseph Grimm, who in 1775 decides to enlist in the newly-formed Continental Marines, leaving behind ...Read Review
Death at the Boston Tea Party: A John Rawlings Mystery
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When an actress, traveling under an aristocratic alias, falls to her death from the riggings of a ship in the wake of the ...Read Review