Rebel
- 464 pages
- 17 hours of reading
In the summer of 1861 the armies of North and South stood on the brink of America's civil war. 'Rebel' tells how a northern boy, Nathaniel Starbuck, came to be fighting for the Southern cause.
This epic saga plunges readers into the heart of the American Civil War, following the tumultuous journey of a young Southern gentleman. Raised amidst the tensions of the antebellum South, he finds himself caught in a profound moral conflict when war erupts. Torn between familial loyalty and the pursuit of ideals, his path becomes a dangerous quest for identity and truth in a fractured nation.




In the summer of 1861 the armies of North and South stood on the brink of America's civil war. 'Rebel' tells how a northern boy, Nathaniel Starbuck, came to be fighting for the Southern cause.
Copperhead was the name given to Northern sympathisers of the Confederacy, after a venomous species of North American snake. It is a name that sticks to Nathaniel Starbuck, a preacher's son who has run away from family, college and a foolish love affair, taking shelter in the Falconer legion.
This novel continues the story of a nation torn apart by civil war, and the life of Nathaniel Starbuck, a Northerner fighting for the Southern cause.
This novel continues the story of a nation torn apart by civil war, and the life of Nathaniel Starbuck, a Northerner fighting for the Southern cause. The story centres on the battle of Antietam, perhaps the bloodiest day in American history.