"The Sword of Gideon" by John Bloundelle-Burton is a historical adventure set during the War of the Spanish Succession, where a courageous Englishman, Bevill Bracton, sets out to save Sylvia Thorne, his kinswoman, from French imprisonment. Driven by honor and a desire to serve his country, Bevill embarks on a dangerous journey filled with military conflict and personal ambition after a declaration of war sparks excitement throughout England. Informed by the Earl of Peterborough of Sylvia's capture in Liège, Bevill's quest quickly turns into a test of valor and love, testing his resolve against the backdrop of war as he faces enemy lines to bring Sylvia home.

The Sword of Gideon
By John Bloundelle-Burton
Amidst war and intrigue, a valiant young man journeys into enemy territory to rescue the woman he cherishes, risking everything for love and country.
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