The Rifling Contributor(s): McRaven, Charles (Author) |
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ISBN: 1944962379 ISBN-13: 9781944962371 Publisher: Secant Publishing LLC OUR PRICE: $14.41 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2017 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General - Fiction | Romance - Historical - General - Fiction | Thrillers - Suspense |
Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6" W x 9" (1.29 lbs) 402 pages |
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Publisher Description: Adam Kyle, a valuable gunsmith for George Washington's army in the Revolutionary War, loses his family to robber gang violence in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Grieving, he seeks to put the past behind him, forging a new life as a frontier blacksmith in Tennessee. |
Contributor Bio(s): McRaven, Charles: - Charles McRaven is a graduate of the University of Arkansas (BA) and University of Mississippi (MA) and did additional work toward a PhD. Early in his career, he taught journalism, worked as an editor and publisher, and practiced public relations in Mississippi, Missouri and Arkansas. In recent decades, he has been known best for his work in restoration of historic buildings, including in and around Charlottesville; the heritage craft workshops he conducts across the country; and a steady series of books on various pioneer skills that have become classics of their type-- The Blacksmith's Craft, Building With Stone, Stonework, Stone Primer, and The Classic Log House (all published by Storey Publishing). He and his wife, Linda, a former National Geographic picture editor, have lived for nearly 40 years in Albemarle County, where they raised their five children. |