Beverly Swerling
Shadowbrook
A novel of war and desire in old Manhattan
Quotes/Reviews
“Sweeping…masterful….readers…will be captivated by Swerling’s intricate plot, colorful characters and convincing descriptions of colonial life.”
Publishers Weekly
“A saga as complex and ever-changing as the conflicting and evolving loyalties of the French and Indian War itself… a riveting narrative… Highly recommended.”
Library Journal
“[A] novel…almost as vast as its…subject…vividly drawn characters…a fine and warm-blooded book that offers more than a glimpse into a vital…period in our history.
San Jose Mercury News
“This spellbinding historical adventure highlights an often overlooked episode on the road to American independence.”
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