{"product_id":"the-bones-of-blennerhassett-island-gideon-mercer-9798197245458","title":"The Bones of Blennerhassett Island","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn ancient bone rises from the mud. A stolen relic changes hands. And on Blennerhassett Island, history is being taught to lie.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen floodwaters tear open the banks of a remote Ohio River island, a boy discovers human bones, reddish fibers, and a black stone pendant marked with a symbol that powerful men are desperate to call a crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormer surveyor \u003cb\u003eSilas Crowe\u003c\/b\u003e wants nothing to do with old graves, dangerous secrets, or the ambitions gathering inside Harman Blennerhassett's elegant island mansion. But when a grieving widow arrives with her murdered husband's journal, Silas is pulled into a mystery buried far deeper than mud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEliza Hartwell\u003c\/b\u003e believes her husband died because he uncovered a chain of altered relics-ancient warnings being twisted into proof of dominion. A ruthless scholar, \u003cb\u003eDr. Cassius Vane\u003c\/b\u003e, is determined to turn the island discovery into something far more useful than truth. And as Aaron Burr's shadowy western conspiracy gathers force, the bones beneath Blennerhassett Island become more than a curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey become a weapon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether, Silas and Eliza must uncover what the pendant truly means before Vane and the secretive \u003cb\u003eSons of Nimrod\u003c\/b\u003e transform a buried warning into a false crown-one that could give ambitious men the myth they need to claim the Ohio Valley as their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the island is only the first witness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the next one is already being raised.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Bones of Blennerhassett Island\u003c\/b\u003e is Book 1 in \u003cb\u003eThe Ohio Valley Relics\u003c\/b\u003e, a historical adventure mystery series filled with ancient relics, frontier danger, biblical echoes, ruthless elites, buried secrets, and high-stakes Ohio Valley legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gideon Mercer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798197245458\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/16\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 350\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.03lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d","brand":"Gideon Mercer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801540931839,"sku":"9798197245458","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-bones-of-blennerhassett-island-gideon-mercer-9798197245458","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}