Author: | Edward McDermott | ISBN: | 9780993771620 |
Publisher: | PetrelPublications | Publication: | December 16, 2014 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | Edward McDermott |
ISBN: | 9780993771620 |
Publisher: | PetrelPublications |
Publication: | December 16, 2014 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
Eight historical short stories.
Crossing the Lake
In 1837, in Upper Canada, The failure of a rebellion left its leaders no choice but to flee.
A Debt of Honor
In 1920 in County Cork, the bitter war between the IRA and the Black and Tans spilled onto Patrick’s farm. Patrick was a pacifist but not a coward.
Number 21 Rue le Sueur
In Paris after the war, an American Colonel questions a Gestapo agent about the events at 21 Rue le Sueur.
The Theater Conundrum
In January 1597 William Shakespeare has a problem. The lease on the Blackfrairs is running out and he doesn’t have any alternative.
Shirley Winters
During the Blitz, a young woman with a secret drives an ambulance through the night under blackout.
The Duel
Vienna after the WWI is a romantic fairyland and the best place to be is at the Sophina Salon to flirt and dance the waltz and fight a duel.
Mother of a People
She never bore a child but became the mother of a people, the wearers of the blue veil.
Attack Along the Road
In May 1940, a SU87 strafed the civilians fleeing on the road and brought the war home to Madeline.
Eight historical short stories.
Crossing the Lake
In 1837, in Upper Canada, The failure of a rebellion left its leaders no choice but to flee.
A Debt of Honor
In 1920 in County Cork, the bitter war between the IRA and the Black and Tans spilled onto Patrick’s farm. Patrick was a pacifist but not a coward.
Number 21 Rue le Sueur
In Paris after the war, an American Colonel questions a Gestapo agent about the events at 21 Rue le Sueur.
The Theater Conundrum
In January 1597 William Shakespeare has a problem. The lease on the Blackfrairs is running out and he doesn’t have any alternative.
Shirley Winters
During the Blitz, a young woman with a secret drives an ambulance through the night under blackout.
The Duel
Vienna after the WWI is a romantic fairyland and the best place to be is at the Sophina Salon to flirt and dance the waltz and fight a duel.
Mother of a People
She never bore a child but became the mother of a people, the wearers of the blue veil.
Attack Along the Road
In May 1940, a SU87 strafed the civilians fleeing on the road and brought the war home to Madeline.