The fateful lightning by jeff shaara is a historical novel about shermans march though georgia and the carolinas up to the end of the war. Shaara combines his extensive knowledge of military history with his consummate skill as a storyteller. Gods and generals civil war trilogy by shaara, jeff paperback book the fast. Jeff shaara hcdj the fateful lightning bk 4 civil war series 1st ed 2015. The book focuses on not only the campaigns of the soldiers but also brings up some of the issues civilians and now former slaves faced as the war comes to a close. New york times bestseller from jeff shaara comes the rivet. As the civil war rolls into its fourth bloody year, the tide has turned decidedly in favor of the union. A novel of the civil war the 4th and final volume in the war in the west series, dealing with the extraordinary drama. Review of the fateful lightning by jeff shaara rhapsody in. Rise to rebellion 2001 the glorious cause 2002 gone for soldiers 2000 civil war novels eastern theater trilogy. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. A novel of the civil war the 4 th and final volume in the war in the west series, dealing with the extraordinary drama of shermans march, and the final days of the war in the carolinas. Praise for jeff shaaras new civil war series the fateful lightning powerful and emotional. Published june 2nd 2015 by ballantine books first published january 2nd 2015.
A novel of the siege of vicksburg novel of the civil war, and the smoke at dawn a. Sherman, william hardee, and an escaped slave, who see the fight from very different sides. The fateful lightning is a book by jeff shaara, the final installment of a 4part series covering the western theater of the american civil war. His bestselling civil war series includes the books a blaze of glory, a chain of thunder, the smoke at dawn, and the fateful lightning. The fateful lightning completes jeff shaaras fourvolume civil war series of the far lesser known campaigns in the western theater of the civil war. The first of four books deal with civil war in west and consist of a the book, which covers the battle of shiloh, a chain of thunder was the second volume, released on may, 20, and was jeffs twelfth bestseller which dealt with campaign and siege of the vicksburg. Jeff shaara concludes his fourbook civil war series this month with the fateful lightning, just released from ballantine books, a division of. A novel of the civil war ebook written by jeff shaara.
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