Rulers of the Lakes
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In 'Rulers of the Lakes,' the story picks up with Robert Lennox, who is now deeply entangled in the French and Indian War. He finds himself caught between his allegiance to the British and his loyalty to his friends, including the Seneca warrior Tayoga. The narrative expands to encompass the broader conflict, including the tensions between the Iroquois Confederacy and the French, as well as the political machinations of the British government. The conflict takes Robert and his companions into the heart of the wilderness, where they encounter fierce battles, treacherous landscapes, and the harsh realities of frontier life. As the war rages on, Robert's character is tested, and he must make difficult choices that impact the fate of his friends, his love interest, and ultimately, the course of the war itself. The story culminates in a thrilling climax that leaves the fate of Robert and his companions uncertain.Book Details
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Joseph A. Altsheler
United States
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