Publisher's Synopsis
"A searing, swashbuckling Civil War historical novel... Brutal, eloquent, impeccably researched... immediately immersive... "
1862.On the eve of the Civil War, a sadistic slave trader brutally murders a beautiful young woman. Once disinterested in war, a soft-handed academic vows vengeance, enlisting in an elite company of scouts and snipers assigned to wipe out Confederate 'bushwhackers, ' men who cloak their depravities in the bitter partisan warfare roaring through Tennessee. He must become a warrior to survive the bloody battlefields of The South in pursuit of the killer, now a colonel in Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest's rampaging cavalry corps
"This is a historical fiction epic enjoyable from start to finish..." Manhattan Book Review"
