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The precious Confederate Captain Nate Starbuck returns to the leading lines of the Civil War in this next installment of Bernard Cornwell's recommended Nathaniel Starbuck Chronicles. It's summer time of 1862, and Nate hasbeen bloodied but victorious in the struggles of Ball's Bluff and Seven Pines. But he can not avoid his Upper roots, and it's merely a matter of time till heis accused to be a Yankee spy, attacked, and brutally interrogated. To clear his name, he must discover the actual traitor—a research that'll require incredible stamina, bravery, and a dangerous journey through enemy terrain.