{"product_id":"hatfield-1677-paperback","title":"Hatfield 1677 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaura C. Rader\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eInspired by a true story of love, courage, and survival in seventeenth-century New England.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenjamin Waite, devoted husband and father, is the volunteer military scout for the colonial Massachusetts town of Hatfield during King Philip's War. He protests a planned attack against a Native American camp but reluctantly guides the army on their ill-advised mission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Algonquian sachem Ashpelon and his tribe retaliate, laying waste to Hatfield and taking seventeen colonists captive, including Benjamin's wife Martha and their three young daughters. Then, Ashpelon heads north to Canada with his hostages in a desperate bid for freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile Martha courageously strives to endure captivity and protect her children, Ben and his friend Stephen Jennings defy bureaucracy and brave the wilderness to find and rescue their loved ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on the lives of the author's ninth great-grandparents, this riveting novel of love and war in colonial America, told through three different perspectives, is one you will not forget.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of multiple awards, including: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2025 Readers' Choice Gold Medal for Historical Fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2024 Chanticleer First Place Chaucer Award for Pre-1750s Historical Fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2024 Feathered Quill Silver Debut Author Award\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 394\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.88 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 21, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47404313870514,"sku":"9798885280778","price":24.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/B_5DSiJMmp9798885280778.webp?v=1782951639","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/hatfield-1677-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}