John Jakes is the bestselling author of Charleston, the Kent Family Chronicles, the North and South trilogy, On Secret Service, California Gold, Homeland, and American Dreams. Descended from a soldier of the Virginia Continental Line who fought in the American Revolution, Jakes is one of today’s most distinguished authors of historical fiction.
“A panoramic, populous…lusty trek through the pages of American
history.”—San Francisco Chronicle
“A marvelous book…should become one of the great novels of American
history.”—Nashville Banner
“At the very heart of every Jakes saga is a story that throbs to
the beat of history.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer
“Jakes at his best…Keep[s] the reader turning the pages.”—Boston
Herald America
“Jakes has few peers…he winds a spell…that won’t be broken until
the last page of the last volume is turned.”—Detroit Free Press
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