{"title":"Robert J. Shade","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"fetching-captain-henry-paperback","title":"Fetching Captain Henry - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Daring Rescue Mission in Dangerous Territory!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpring 1778 at Valley Forge: George Washington's army has survived the freezing and starvation of winter. Provisions and supplies are arriving regularly. Von Steuben is busy training the soldiers to take on the British when they leave Philadelphia. Meanwhile, Washington has a problem on his hands. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the aftermath of the Battle of Saratoga, Captain John Henry, the son of Virginia's governor, Patrick Henry, frustrated in love and disillusioned by the bloodiness of the war, has left his post in General Gates's army and is wandering somewhere in the northern colonies. A desolate Patrick has written Washington, beseeching him to use his resources to find and restore John to his family. Subsequently, Washington's spy web has located a man who may be young Henry, penniless and stranded in New Jersey near British-occupied New York City-an area frequented by redcoat patrols and bands of Loyalist partisans. The general knows that the British would love to get their hands on the son of \"Liberty or Death\" Henry. Only a daring raid by a small force has a chance of confirming the man's identity and extracting him safely. But Washington has just the officer to lead such a daunting mission: Major Wend Eckert, commandant of the Legion of Continental Guides. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this fourth novel of the Rebellion Road series, author Robert J. Shade has crafted a gripping story of spies and desperate skirmishes with a touch of romance against the background of a little-known incident of the Revolutionary War. So saddle up and ride with Eckert and his bold and colorful comrades as they undertake a mission in which danger hides around every bend of the road.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51368229667039,"sku":"9798218364182","price":24.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/DuFjq_blAQ9798218364182.webp?v=1789125065"},{"product_id":"retreat-from-new-york-paperback","title":"Retreat From New York - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt's November 1776: George Washington has just lost the campaign to save Manhattan and its environs from capture by a massive British naval and ground invasion force. Thousands of his men have been killed or captured. The Continental Army is a shadow of its former strength and even worse, is disintegrating through massive desertions and expiration of enlistments. General William Howe's combined British-Hessian army is poised for the kill. Meanwhile, certain generals are conspiring to replace Washington as army commander. He knows that to remain in command, he must find a refuge to rebuild his shattered force. In this critical hour, he turns to his trusted friend and fellow Virginian, General Hugh Mercer, to work out a plan for survival. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMercer taps Captain Wend Eckert and his company of light foot from the Shenandoah Valley to scout out the path for retreating through New Jersey to safety behind the Delaware River in Pennsylvania. Then, as the retreat progresses, Eckert and his men become the go-to unit for critical rear-guard actions and bold special missions. And when the army is finally across the Delaware, a spy with access to Washington's plans must be found and stopped from warning the British of the coming attack on Trenton. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this fifth novel of the Rebellion Road Series, Robert J Shade has woven a story of sharp combat, political intrigue and espionage against the background of the Continental Army's most desperate days. So don your marching kit and join Wend Eckert, Joshua Baird, Simon Donegal, and all their staunch comrades for a tale of gripping adventure.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51375150498015,"sku":"9798994658208","price":28.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/AlfB6jiD7o9798994658208.webp?v=1789193171"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/robert-j-shade.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}