LORI BENTONwas raised east of the Appalachian Mountains, surrounded by early American history going back three hundred years. Her novels transport readers to the eighteenth century, where she brings to life the Colonial and early Federal periods of American history. When she isn't writing, reading, or researching, Lori enjoys exploring and photographing the Oregon wilderness with her husband. She is the author ofBurning Sky, recipient of three Christy Awards,The Pursuit of Tamsen Littlejohn, Christy-nomineeThe Wood's Edge, andA Flight of Arrows.
“Lori Benton has written another stellar novel set during the Revolutionary War period. The well-drawn characters leap off the pages and take up residence in readers’ hearts, making history come alive. Her research is monumental, yielding a vibrant story that will keep you glued to the pages and eagerly awaiting her next novel.” —Lauraine Snelling, best-selling author of the Red River of the North saga