Shot Tower: Harry And Silas Make The Big Shoot (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781512153156)

History-mystery. Words in the present speak to you from the past. Shot Tower, a historical fiction set in Civil War Philadelphia, is a coming of age story about Harry, the teenage son of Irish immigrants and his best friend Silas, a black from a Quaker family. When Harry's mother is murdered at her loom, the two boys travel south in search of her killer where they witness the Battle of Port Royal, test the bonds of their friendship, and return to Philadelphia as men. The voice of the new Patrick O'Brian.

Author: William Shefski
ISBN-10: 151215315X
ISBN-13: 9781512153156
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 06/10/2015
Pages: 286
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.93lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.64d