The Sun of Quebec: A Story of a Great Crisis

Name: The Sun of Quebec: A Story of a Great Crisis
Author: Joseph A. Altsheler

By Joseph A. Altsheler

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The novel concludes a multi-volume series set during the French and Indian War, following Robert Lennox and a cast of recurring figures as frontier skirmishes, naval movements, and a major contest for control of Quebec bring previous mysteries and loyalties to a head. Action alternates between wilderness pursuits, shipboard episodes, and siege preparations, while raids and political alarm unsettle settlers. Personal threads — escapes, reunions, revelations about Robert's origins, and confrontations with former enemies — reach resolution amid large-scale military maneuvering. The tone balances adventure, tactical detail, and character reckonings, closing the cycle begun in earlier volumes.

About the Author

Joseph A. Altsheler

Joseph A. Altsheler was an American author known for his historical novels, particularly those set during the American Civil War and the early frontier days. His works often blend adventure with historical detail, capturing the spirit of the times. Among his notable titles is "Before the Dawn: A Story of the Fall of Richmond," which reflects his interest in the Civil War era. Altsheler's storytelling is characterized by vivid descriptions and a focus on the struggles and triumphs of his characters, making his books appealing to readers interested in American history and adventure.