Publisher's Synopsis
The Keepers of the Trail: A Story of the Great Woods immerses readers in the perilous frontier life of Kentucky, where a group of frontier scouts protect their settlements from Native American raids. The story follows a skilled woodsman who, along with his comrades, must face numerous dangers while navigating the vast wilderness. Their mission is to keep the trail safe, all while overcoming the natural and human threats that arise during this volatile time. The characters share a deep connection to the land, demonstrating resilience and bravery as they carry out their duties. As the scouts face mounting tensions and hostile forces, the narrative explores their bond with nature and each other, as well as the evolving conflicts that threaten their way of life. The novel enhances the exploration of camaraderie, survival, and the dangers inherent in the frontier environment, highlighting the characters' courage and determination. Through thrilling adventures and challenges, the story paints a vivid picture of frontier life, filled with action, suspense, and the spirit of resilience.