Back American Revolutionary War Fiction | Book List

SelectReads News
Simple News Pro
  American Revolutionary War Fiction  

Fiction about the American War for Independence.

The Hornet's Nest

Jimmy Carter - Simon and Schuster
Format: Book

A debut novel by the Nobel laureate and best-selling author of An Hour Before Daylight offers a richly textured study of the American South during the Revolutionary War, chronicling the story of Ethan Pratt, his wife Epsey, and their neighbors, Kindred and Mavis Morris, as they become caught...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Fort: A Novel of the Revolutionary War

Bernard Cornwell - Harper Collins; 1st edition
Format: Book

"The most prolific and successful historical novelist in the world today." - Wall Street Journal. From the New York Times bestselling author of Agincourt, the Saxon Tales, and the beloved Richard Sharpe series, Bernard Cornwell's The Fort plunges prow-first into the largest...

Read More check catalog
 
 
The Traitor's Wife: A Novel

Allison Pataki - Howard Publishing Co
Format: Book

A riveting historical novel about Peggy Shippen Arnold, the cunning wife of Benedict Arnold and mastermind behind America's most infamous act of treason... Everyone knows Benedict Arnold - the Revolutionary War general who betrayed America and fled to the British - as history's...

Read More check catalog
 
 
Mount Vernon Love Story: A Novel of George and Martha Washington

Mary Higgins Clark - Simon & Schuster
Format: Book

Charming, insightful and immensely entertaining in its unique presentation of one of America's legendary figures, "Mount Vernon Love Story," by famed suspense writer Mary Higgins Clark, shows the reader the man behind the legend, a man of flesh, blood and passion, and in the author's...

Read More check catalog
 
 
King's Mountain: A Ballad Novel

Sharyn McCrumb - Thomas Dunne Books; First Edition edition
Format: Book

John Sevier had not taken much interest in the American Revolution. Homesteading in the Carolina mountains, Sevier was too busy fighting Indians and taming the wilderness to worry much about a far-off war, but when an arrogant British officer sends a message over the mountains, threatening...

Read More check catalog
 
 
Someone Knows My Name: A Novel

Lawrence Hill - W. W. Norton & Company; First American Edition First Printing edition
Format: Book

"You feel you are turning the pages of history, the pages of truth."—Austin Clarke, author of The Polished Hoe. Abducted from Africa as a child and enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata Diallo thinks only of freedom—and of the knowledge she needs to get home. Sold...

Read More check catalog
 
 
Monticello : a daughter and her father : a novel

Sally Gunning - William Morrow
Format: Book

From the critically acclaimed author of The Widow's War comes a captivating work of literary historical fiction that explores the tenuous relationship between a brilliant and complex father and his devoted daughter - Thomas Jefferson and Martha Jefferson Randolph. After the death...

Read More check catalog
 
 
Freedom's Light

COLLEEN COBLE - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback

Hannah Thomas left the South and all that was familiar to marry her beloved John. But the fact that she's never been quite accepted by his mother and sister and that she doesn't quite fit the strict Massachusetts Puritan community only becomes more difficult when John is killed...

Read More check catalog
 
 
Ring of Secrets

Roseanna M. White - Harvest House Publishers
Format: Paperback

This exciting romantic spy novel from Roseanna M. White combines fascinating cloak-and-dagger secrets with a tale of love and intrigue during the Revolutionary War. Winter Reeves is an aristocratic Patriot forced to hide her heart amid the Loyalists of the City of New York. She has learned...

Read More check catalog
 
 
Valley Forge: George Washington and the Crucible of Victory

Newt Gingrich - Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Book

A riveting, personal look at one of our country's first heroes in the second captivating novel of the George Washington series by Newt Gingrich and William R. Forstchen, the New York Times bestselling authors of To Try Men's Souls. It’s the winter of 1777,...

Read More check catalog
 
 
The Hamilton Affair: A Novel

Elizabeth Cobbs - W W Norton
Format: Book

Set against the dramatic backdrop of the American Revolution, and featuring a cast of iconic characters such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and the Marquis de Lafayette, The Hamilton Affair tells the sweeping, tumultuous, true love story of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth...

Read More check catalog
 
 
Rise to Rebellion

Jeff Shaara - Ballantine Books
Format: Book

Jeff Shaara dazzled readers with his bestselling novels Gods and Generals, The Last Full Measure, and Gone for Soldiers. Now the acclaimed author who illuminated the Civil War and the Mexican-American War brilliantly brings to life the American Revolution,...

Read More check catalog
 
 
The Rebellion of Jane Clarke

Sally Gunning - Center Point; Lrg edition
Format: Book

On the eve of the Revolutionary War, a young woman is caught between tradition and independence, family and conscience, loyalty and love in this spellbinding novel from the author of The Widow's War and Bound. Jane Clarke leads a simple yet rich life in the small village of Satucket...

Read More check catalog