Splendid Outcast

Splendid Outcast

by George Gibbs

Splendid Outcast is a gripping war novel that delves into the complexities of identity, deception, and courage. The story centers around Jim Horton, a corporal who bears a striking resemblance to his lieutenant, Harry. In a twist of fate, Jim finds himself taking Harry's place on the battlefield, leading his troops to victory. However, as Jim's deception unravels, he must confront the truth about himself and his actions.

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