The Road to Revolution

The Road to Revolution

by Chris Bennett

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Published 2024-12-17

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  • You enjoy historical fiction grounded in real events and real figures like Daniel Morgan, with a coming-of-age arc woven through the action.
  • You're drawn to survival stories set against wilderness backdrops, where characters face both nature and enemies with limited resources.
  • You like adventure narratives where an ordinary protagonist rises to meet extraordinary circumstances, doubting themselves every step of the way.

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  • You prefer fast-paced military thrillers over character-driven historical narratives with slower, introspective moments.
  • You're looking for romance as a central plot thread, as this book focuses primarily on survival, duty, and personal growth.
  • You want a morally grey, cynical take on war rather than a story that celebrates patriotism and sacrifice.

About this book

Ethan Chambers' life changes dramatically when his father is severely injured in an accident. Though Daniel Morgan, a legendary frontiersman, saves his father's life, the injury leaves him permanently disabled and unable to work. Ethan, still a teenager, must become the family's breadwinner, a responsibility for which he feels unprepared. As Ethan struggles to find work, tensions between the American colonies and the British monarchy escalate into armed conflict at Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill. Swept up in the growing revolution, Ethan joins Daniel Morgan's Virginia Riflemen to fight for American independence. When Morgan's company undertakes a dangerous expedition through the Canadian wilderness, Ethan faces both natural hardships and the British army. As winter approaches and the stakes intensify, Ethan questions whether he can meet Morgan's expectations. He and his fellow patriots must overcome significant obstacles in their fight for their country.

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