The Hunters Of The Hills

The Hunters of the Hills is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler published in 1916 set during the French and Indian War. The book revolves around the adventures of three characters: Robert Lennox Tayoga and their older partner Dave Willet. Robert Lennox is a young colonial American who is brave adventurous and has a deep sense of justice. Tayoga is a young Mohawk Indian who is wise cunning and skilled in fighting. Dave Willet is an older experienced frontiersman who acts as a mentor to Robert and Tayoga. The three main characters are part of a small band of rangers who are tasked with protecting their settlements from the attacks of the French and their Native American allies. They engage in various missions including intelligence-gathering sabotage and rescue operations. But are they going to get successful in their missions? The book is full of action adventure and danger as the rangers face many challenges including battles with the enemy survival in the wilderness and personal conflicts.