We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. The gauntlet runner book iii paperback december 18, 20. Jacob murray has learned that lesson, but it haunts him once again. Thomas bailey author of the gauntlet runner series chanticleer. The fifth novel in the awardwinning series, the gauntlet runner, heights of hell is a fastpaced story that plunges readers into the vast, unexplored forests of 1758. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. A tale from the french and indian war kindle edition by bailey, s. In heights of hell, years of british led failures have taken its toll on jacob murray. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading blood lines. Private jacob murray, a twentysixyearold pennsylvanian volunteer in the ranks of george washingtons virginia provincial militia, is scouting the dense, almost impassable ohio valley wilderness in may 1754. Would really appreciate your thoughts about it before i post it to my websiteyoutube.
He finally has maggie by his side, only as fate has it, heartbreak is always around the corner. Thomas bailey an independent a historian at heart, and a writer by choice. Bailey looks forward to continuing jacob and maggies story in the final novel in the gauntlet runner series, coming soon. He is still tired from a war that has dragged on close to seven years. Kim mcdougall rated it it was amazing feb 10, 2014. Blind faith is another extraordinary book in the gauntlet runner series that is packed with suspense, adventure, action, and melancholy. This is the first of the gauntlet runner series by the author. The gauntlet runner book ii kindle edition by bailey, s. Overview with the events of the past year freshly engraved in his mind, jacob murray lies in wait, just a stones throw from a french outpost in the midst of the western pennsylvania wilderness. The gauntlet runner tells a tale of fractured lives, broken treaties, and the. Thomas bailey 20, paperback at the best online prices at.
In the gauntlet, cora and her friends escaped from the kindred and are on a ship with bonebreak, a mosca. With the events of the past year freshly engraved in his mind, jacob murray lies in wait, just a stones. Along with those clean facts, however, in jacob i find a character i really like. Please take a look at a short video trailer that maria produced for my book series, the gauntlet runner. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Thomas bailey 2016, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the gauntlet runner. The gauntlet runner shades of death forest sentinels blood lines heights of hell blind faith last run click the books for storyline s. Together with his twin brother, israel, and two mingo warriors, jacob searches. Thomas bailey captures the essence of the french and indian war period in his stark, unromanticized depiction of the early colonial america. The gauntlet runner book v 5 out of 5 based on 0 ratings. Thomas bailey 2014, paperback at the best online prices at.
With the authors creative writing technique, one cannot resist making judgment calls based on the various predicaments faced by. Thomas bailey is a winner for all who enjoy historical novels mixed with real life characters and events. With the events of the past year freshly engraved in his mind, jacob murray lies in wait, just a stones throw from a french outpost in the midst of the western pennsylvania wilderness. Standing alone amidst the aftermath of yet another unfathomable defeat, his thoughts turn north to his wife maggie and the perilous gulf of wilderness that stands between them. The gauntlet runner, book i the gauntlet runner shades of death, the gauntlet runner, book ii shades of death forest sentinels, the gauntlet runner book.
See the complete the gauntlet runner series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The gauntlet is the final book in the cage series, and while i found it thrilling and interesting, it was my least favorite book in the series because of the ending. The gauntlet runner tells a tale of fractured lives, broken treaties, and the stark realities of the struggles faced by early american settlers as they risk their lives to cultivate the young, formidable nation. In forest sentinels, coming off the disaster on the monongahela, jacob murray and his young friend joshua return to fort cumberland under the command of george washington. Author of the gauntlet runner, a tale from the french and indian war 2011 the gauntlet runner, named a finalist and won honorable mention for the category fictionaction in the readers favorite international book awards. Thomas bailey 2015, hardcover at the best online prices at. The gauntlet runner also won in the category of best historical fiction 2012 in the pinnacle book achievement awards by naba. He is available for lectures, book signings, and events focusing on the colonial period in north america.
Thomas bailey has created an intense adventure in the wilderness at a time of war. Thomas bailey 2016, paperback at the best online prices at. I have enjoyed following jacob and maggie as they struggle as pioneers, captives, rangers. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. The gauntlet runner book iv kindle edition by bailey, s. Loving this series not often is the french and indian war written about in historical fiction, and this series fills that gap. Book series the gauntlet runner by awardwinning author s. This continues the story of jacob and maggie, a couple in love and separated. The gauntlet runner is a novel set in the time of the frenchindian war in the 1750s in america. Jacob and maggie murray,living in black creek valley, pennsylvania, are the main characters of this book. The fourth book in the awardwinning gauntlet runner series, blood lines once again transports readers to colonial america during the french and indian war and offers a clear unsentimental glimpse into the history of the period through the eyes of its characters. In this book, private jacob murray, a twentysixyearold pennsylvanian volunteer in the ranks of george washingtons virginia provincial militia, is scouting the dense, almost impassable ohio valley wilderness in may 1754.
A tale from the french and indian war and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Looking forward to being a part of your future growth in the future. Author of the gauntlet runner, a tale from the french and indian war 2011the gauntlet runner, named a finalist and won honorable mention for the category fictionaction in the readers favorite international book awards. He is always available for lectures, book signings and events focusing on the colonial period in north america. Our gallery, a series of photographs related to the gauntlet runner series. The awardwinning series, the gauntlet runner transports readers back to a time when early settlers risked their lives to expand a young, growing nation. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Having teamed up with the two young men who helped his wife escape her huron. The tides of the war have finally changed and the british are. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading shades of death. Thomas baileys gauntlet runner historical novel series. It is late autumn 1756, jacob murray and a band of rangers are locked in despe. Thomas bailey is an award winning author and independant researcher of early colonial life, a raw historian at heart, and a writer of historical fiction by choice. A tale from the french and indian war, shades of death.
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