Blair Howard
8 SeriesBlair Howard is an author known for his mystery and historical fiction novels, including the Harry Starke series. He transitioned from historical fiction to mystery to reduce research demands. Howard has contributed to numerous publications, such as Delta's Sky Magazine, The Mail on Sunday, and The Boston Herald.
Chickamauga by Blair Howard depicts the Civil War's Battle of Chickamauga, intertwining real and fictional characters. The narrative follows Union soldiers Jesse Dixon and Patrick McCann, who face premature maturation amidst the chaos, and Confederate soldier Billy Cobb, torn between duty and conscience. Additionally, it explores the poignant romance between Sarah Bradley, a southern farmer's daughter, and Blake Winter, a Yankee colonel. The book showcases the heroism and devastating scale of the conflict, highlighting the generals' strategies and the soldiers' bravery. Chickamauga captures the essence of ordinary people thrust into extraordinary circumstances during one of the war's most significant battles.
