Historical American Revolution Fiction Reviews
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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
The Cavalier Spy
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The second in O’Connell’s adventure series (after The Patriot Spy, 2012) begins late in 1776, with Lt. Gen. George Washington confronting a recalcitrant ...Read Review
A Master Passion: The Story of Elizabeth and Alexander Hamilton
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In the New World of the mid-18th century, young Alexander Hamilton’s childhood could not have been more different from the cosseted ...Read Review
A Flight of Arrows
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In this second Pathfinders Series story, Two Hawks searches for his twin brother, stolen as an infant by British soldier Reginald Aubrey during ...Read Review
Agony and Eloquence: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and a World of Revolution
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Of all the signers of the Declaration of Independence, no two were closer friends than the eventual second and third US Presidents, Federalist ...Read Review
Igniting the American Revolution: 1773-1775
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For many today, the American Revolution began on July 4, 1776, with the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In truth, however, the War for ...Read Review
The War Before Independence: 1775-1776
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America’s Revolution began long before the Declaration was signed, when New England’s militiamen defied Great Britain on April 19, 1775, and harried its ...Read Review