Author: peterstark

A New York Times bestselling historian uncovers the early life and military career of George Washington — including his role in igniting the French and Indian War when he was an officer. “Lively, well-researched… A discerning history of pre-Revolutionary America and the man who shaped its future” (Kirkus Reviews).

This New York Times bestseller is the harrowing history of the quest to establish a US settlement in the wild Pacific Northwest. “A page-turning tale of ambition, greed, politics, survival, and loss” (Publishers Weekly), with over 2,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.