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|  | | Adam's Daughters: Book 2 in the Westward Sagas
In the years following the Revolutionary War, the Mitchell siblings take on renegade Indians, highwaymen, and the hardships of an untamed land.
The Westward Sagas tell the story of the Mitchell family's 100-year odyssey west from Pennsylvania to Texas. In Adam's Daughters: Book 2, Peggy Mitchell, a survivor of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse, grows up in Jonesborough, Tennessee during the tumultuous first twenty years of the nation s existence. Though haunted by memories of war, she matures into strong, independent young woman who is courted by Andrew Jackson and who has a freed slave as her best friend. Her younger brothers and sisters become her surrogate children and students. Together the children of Adam and Elizabeth take o | |  | | Children of the Revolution: Book 3 of The Westward Sagas
Children of the Revolution is the story of the progeny of patriot Adam Mitchell, who fought during the American Revolution at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse on March 15, 1781. This pivotal battle culminated in his cornfields, which adjoined the one-acre site of the first Guilford County, North Carolina courthouse. The hundred-year odyssey of the Westward Sagas is not about war, but how it affected the Mitchell family.
span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Children of the Revolution: Book 3 in the Westward Sagas Series takes up where Adam’s Daughters: Book 2 left off—in Tennessee shortly after statehood. The series continues with the next generation of the Mitchell Family. Peggy, the protagonist in Adam’s Daughters, takes on a stronger role as she matures into a confident woman courted by British nobility. Children of the Revolution uncovers the untold reason North Carolina never ratified the U.S. Constitution. Adventure, intrigue, rom | |  | | Spring House: Book 1 in the Westward Sagas
Spring House, the first book of the Westward Sagas, begins in North Carolina in 1762 and paints a vivid picture of colonial life in the backwoods of the North State during Revolutionary times. Adam Mitchell fought to protect his family and save his farm, but his home was destroyed by British troops in the Battle of Guilford Courthouse, and his corn fields were turned into fields of death.
The Mitchell family left Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1762 for North Carolina. Their story begins when 17-year-old Adam Mitchell arrives in North Carolina with his family.
div>The Mitchells just wanted to be left alone to farm their land, practice their faith in the Presbyterian Church, and raise their family. But the way they responded to the extraordinary circumstances of life on the new frontier, politics, and war made heroes of these ordinary citizens./div>
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div>Adam fought the British in the Battle of Guilford Courthouse, while his mother Margaret Mitchell |
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Gallows Field
by Brendan O'Brien
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 Dublin 1941. A brutal murder. Mistaken identity. And barman Eamon Foley is running for his life.
Nine months later Foley is in a crowded pub, and his brother-in-law is shot dead. |
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