Defiance on Indian Creek

<p class=ql-align-justify><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>2017 Sarton Women's Book Award for Young Adult Fiction</strong></p><p class=ql-align-justify><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em> </em></strong></p><p class=ql-align-justify><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>Defiance on Indian Creek </em>Book One in the<em> </em>Dangerous Loyalties Series </strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>is an enthralling novel for all ages inspired by Daughters of the American Revolution Patriot Mary Shirley McGuire. </span></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> </span></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Western Virginia 1774 -1775: T</span>hirteen-year-old Mary Shirley loses trust in her loyalist papa when she discovers secret documents revealing him as a spy betraying the patriots and endangering the family. She wrestles with remaining loyal to him or warning his contact<span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>. When a sudden illness prevents him from delivering a lifesaving dispatch he pleads for her help. By morning hunger and exhaustion lead her deeper into danger and struggling to survive.</span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>