Iron Hand, Chief of the Tory League; or, The Double Face

By Frederick Forest

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In a revolution, a rejected lover becomes a patriot, facing down a dangerous league to prove his loyalty and win freedom.

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History - American Literature Fiction

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2021-07-13

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Summary

"Iron Hand, Chief of the Tory League; or, The Double Face" by Frederick Forest is a historical fiction book that takes place during the Revolutionary War. It centers on Captain Edgar Sherwood who, after feeling betrayed by England, decides to fight for the colonies. The story kicks off when Sherwood argues with his future father-in-law, Thomas Lear, who is loyal to the British, ultimately breaking off his engagement and pushing him to enlist in the Continental Army. Posted at Fort Ann, Sherwood faces the threat of an attack by the Tory League, led by the villainous Iron Hand with the novel exploring his dedication and inner conflicts as he juggles love, war, and a fight for liberty.