
ISBN Liberty 1784
ISBN Liberty 1784, English, Hardcover, 368 pages
Similar Products
Product Information
The Second War for Independence_x000D_
_x000D_
A compelling alternate history novel by the eakout author of WW II era alternate history Himmler’s War and Rising Sun. _x000D_
_x000D_
The British win the American Revolutionary War, and a desperate Washington and the American founders must make a last stand in an enclave called Liberty._x000D_
_x000D_
In 1781, George Washington's attempt to trap the British under Cornwallis at Yorktown ends catastrophically when the French fleet is destroyed in the Battle of the Capes. The revolution collapses, and the British begin a bloody reign of terror. A group of rebels flees westward and sets up a colony near what is now Chicago. They call it Liberty. The British, looking to finish what they started, send a very large force under Burgoyne to destroy them. Burgoyne is desperate for redemption and the Americans are equally desperate to survive._x000D_
_x000D_
Had the Battle of the Capes gone differently, a changed, darker, New World would have been forced into existence. But even under those dire circumstances, Liberty may still find a way!_x000D_
_x000D_
About Robert Conroy's Rising Sun :_x000D_
“Conroy extrapolates a new and militarily plausible direction for WWII . . . A thrilling adventure.”—Booklist_x000D_
_x000D_
About Robert Conroy’s Himmler’s War :_x000D_
“[Conroy] adds a personal touch to alternate history by describing events through the eyes of fictional characters serving on the front lines. VERDICT: Historical accuracy in the midst of creative speculation makes this piece of alternate history believable.”–Liary Journal _x000D_
_x000D_
About Red Inferno: 1945 _x000D_
“An ensemble cast of fictional characters. . . and historical figures powers the meticulously researched story line with diverse accounts of the horrors of war, making this an appealing read for fans of history and alternate history alike.”—Publishers Weekly _x000D_
_x000D_
“[E]ngrossing and grimly plausible. . .the suspense holds up literally to the last page.”—Booklist _x000D_
_x000D_
About 1945: _x000D_
“ moving and thought-provoking. . .”—Publishers Weekly _x000D_
_x000D_
“Realistic. . .”—Booklist _x000D_
_x000D_
About 1942 :_x000D_
“. . .fans of Tom Clancy and Agent Jack Bauer should find a lot to like here.”—Publishers Weekly _x000D_
_x000D_
“A significant writer of alternate history turns here to the popular topic of Pearl Harbor, producing. . . this rousing historical action tale.”—Booklist _x000D_
_x000D_
“A high-explosive what-if, with full-blooded characters.”—John Birmingham, bestselling author of Without Warning _x000D_
_x000D_
About 1901: _x000D_
“. . .cleverly conceived. . .Conroy tells a solid what-if historical.”—Publishers Weekly _x000D_
_x000D_
“. . . likely to please both military history and alternative history buffs.”—Booklist
Customer Reviews
Share your opinion on the product or read reviews from other members.