CALOOSAHATCHEE - Couverture souple

Benoit, Anthony

 
9781418475482: CALOOSAHATCHEE

Synopsis

Few writer's today can capture the drama and adventure of the Florida frontier the way that Toby Benoit can. This novel, a first in a trilogy, introduces us to a story brimming with colorful characters, fierce battles and compelling historical lore.CALOOSAHATCHEEAt the close of the Civil War, a great many soldiers returned home to find all they once knew in tragic upheaval. That gave rise to a migration of young men looking for a new start. Carter Holder was one of those men and he began a journey to locate an uncle he'd never met in hopes of gaining employment on his cattle ranch in southern Florida.Several months of travel through Florida's tropical wilderness had allowed Carter to begin healing from the mental anguish inflicted by the horror of battle. Little did he know a fight was brewing, between bis uncle and a pair of Yankee farmers supported by a conspiring tax agent, which would once again place him in harms way. He already had survived a war, now he must survive... CALOOSAHATCHEE!

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Few writer's today can capture the drama and adventure of the Florida frontier the way that Toby Benoit can. This novel, a first in a trilogy, introduces us to a story brimming with colorful characters, fierce battles and compelling historical lore.CALOOSAHATCHEEAt the close of the Civil War, a great many soldiers returned home to find all they once knew in tragic upheaval. That gave rise to a migration of young men looking for a new start. Carter Holder was one of those men and he began a journey to locate an uncle he'd never met in hopes of gaining employment on his cattle ranch in southern Florida.Several months of travel through Florida's tropical wilderness had allowed Carter to begin healing from the mental anguish inflicted by the horror of battle. Little did he know a fight was brewing, between bis uncle and a pair of Yankee farmers supported by a conspiring tax agent, which would once again place him in harms way. He already had survived a war, now he must survive... CALOOSAHATCHEE!

Biographie de l'auteur

Toby Benoit is a native Floridian with a love of his home state and its history. He was raised on a small farm in a rural community and has went on to lead a life full of diversity and achievement. Professionally he has enjoyed success as a family counselor in the funeral industry, an expert in the archery/bowhunting industry and as a geriatric nurse/therapist. Now at age thirty-four, Toby is a notable freelance columnist for several outdoor sporting magazines and part-time novelist.Toby is a Christian and a mason whose recreational pastimes include hunting, fishing, farming, turkey call making and archery. He lives in Citrus county Florida surrounded by family, friends and Tank. His Jack Russell terrier.

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