In Shadow On The Water A Mysterious Turn Of Events During The War Of 1812 Sends Henry Stapleton A Victim Of The British Press Gangs At The Beginning Of The War Into Dangerous Circumstances In Boston. His Loyalties Are Pushed To The Limits As He Risks A Daring Escape On A Privateering Schooner And Ends Up Dueling With Her Captain. Who Are His Friends And Who Are His Enemies Within The Political And Naval Maelstrom Of War? The Adventure Continues . . . The First Of The Series Is True Colors.