Drums Of War

Captain Daniel Rawson accepts a perilous undercover mission from the Duke of Marlborough in Drums Of War, Volume 1. A vital spy, a tapestry-maker embedded at the court of Louis XIV, has vanished, leaving Rawson to navigate the complexities of France to uncover the truth. During his investigation, he encounters Amalia, the beautiful daughter of the missing weaver. This military history fiction explores the high stakes of espionage and the personal connections forged amidst the tensions of the era.

As Rawson operates in France, the narrative shifts back to the army camp where Sergeant Welbeck's nephew begins his service as a young drummer boy. With the Duke of Marlborough seeking to solidify his reputation following the victory at Blenheim, the pressures of leadership and warfare intensify. Drums Of War, Volume 1 combines elements of soldiers fiction and historical drama to depict the intense atmosphere of 18th-century conflict.