Read the steampunk adventure the New York Times called a "wild, satisfying ride." Having stumbled onto a plot within his homeland of Jamaica, former espionage agent, Desmond Coke, finds himself caught between warring religious and political factions, all vying for control of a mysterious boy named Lij Tafari. Wanting the boy to have a chance to live a free life, Desmond assumes responsibility for him and they flee. But a dogged enemy agent remains ever on their heels, desperate to obtain the secrets held within Lij for her employer alone. Assassins, intrigue, and steammen stand between Desmond and Lij as they search for a place to call home in a North America that could have been. Buffalo Soldier is a steampunk adventure from Maurice Broaddus. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
The devastating loss of their twin daughters in a flash flood turns the lives of Terry and Laura Sheldon upside down as their marriage is tested by grief, Terry's brief love affair, and their growing relationship with their foster child, a ...
With its impeccably rendered cast of sycophants, drug burn-outs, and uniformed sociopaths, Buffalo Soldiers give us a scabrous, haunting vision of a military idled by the New World Order—and at all-out war with itself.
On the night of January 31, Private William Watkins of E Company was so engaged in McDonald's Saloon. Tom McCarthy, a sheepman along the San Saba River, was enjoying the show and buying drinks. When Watkins finally tired and expressed a ...
At the end of the American Civil War, Charley - a young African-American slave - is ostensibly freed.
John W. Davidson in December joined the Tenth as lieutenant colonel. A West Point graduate who had participated in the Mexican War, Davidson had seen extended service in the West before the Civil War. During the war, he rose in ...
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Buffalo Soldiers in Alaska tells the story of these African American soldiers who kept the peace during a volatile period in America’s resource-rich North.
As peacekeepers on American soil and as soldiers fighting the Spanish-American War, the Buffalo Soldiers saved lives and gave their own to help the United States grow.
Black Officer in a Buffalo Soldier Regiment tells the story of the man who-willingly or not-served as a standard-bearer for his race in the officer corps for nearly thirty years, and who, if not for racial prejudice, would have become the ...
"Discusses the heroic actions and experiences of the Buffalo Soldiers and the impact they made during times of war or conflict"--