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A Heart For Freedom
Description:
He longs for freedom, but he won’t risk those he loves.
Matthew Stewart wants only to farm, manage his inn, and protect his family. But tension between the Loyalists and Patriots is mounting. When he’s asked to help the Patriots and assured his family will be safe, he agrees.
She’s seen the cost of fighting England, and she wants no part of it.
In Scotland, Heather Stewart witnessed the devastation and political consequences of opposing England. She wants only to avoid war and protect the family and peace she finally found in Virginia. But the war drums can be heard even from home in the countryside, and she has no power to stop the approaching danger.
The consequences are deadly.
When Matthew leaves for a short journey and doesn’t return, Heather faces the biggest trial of her life. Will she give up hope of seeing him again? Will he survive the trials and make his way home? What will be the consequences of his heart for freedom?
Book Takeaway:
The American Revolutionary War was America's first civil war, causing division within families and friendships.
Awards:
Year |
Title |
Description |
2019 |
A Heart For Freedom |
Christian Indie Award for Historical Fiction |
Why the author wrote this book:
Not all colonists supported separating from England during the Revolution and not all who served the Patriot cause fought.
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