Author: nathanielphilbrick

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Nathaniel Philbrick is a masterly storyteller. Here he seeks to elevate the naval battles between the French and British to a central place in the history of the American Revolution. He succeeds, marvelously.”–The New York Times Book ReviewThe thrilling story of the year that won the Revolutionary War from the New York Times bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea … York Times bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea and Mayflower. In the concluding volume of his acclaimed American Revolution series, Nathaniel Philbrick tells the thrilling story of the year that won the…

This “riveting, fast-paced” New York Times bestseller (Los Angeles Times) traces the events in Boston that ignited the Revolutionary War, from the Boston Tea Party to the Battle of Bunker Hill. “A masterpiece” (The Boston Globe) and “tour de force” (Chicago Tribune).

This “masterful” New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize finalist (Publishers Weekly) charts the history of Plymouth Colony, from the Mayflower to bloody conflict between colonists and the Wampanoag people. “Vivid and remarkably fresh… Philbrick has recast the Pilgrims for the ages” ().

A New York Times bestseller and National Book Award winner: The whaleship Essex encounters a monstrous sperm whale in this thrilling true account of the historical disaster that inspired Moby Dick. “Fascinating… One of our country’s great adventure stories” (The Wall Street Journal).