Powell’s Army

In the treacherous expanse of the Rocky Mountains, where danger lurks behind every shadow, one army stands poised to protect the frontier and its secrets. In "Powell’s Army," renowned author Terence Duncan immerses readers in an era where ambition and treachery weave a rich tapestry, as a blue-ribbon commission races against time to select the perfect site for a strategic Army post. At the heart of this gripping tale is the indomitable Captain Powell, whose unwavering dedication to his mission is tested as sinister forces—greedy land speculators and ruthless assassins—seek to disrupt the fate of the territory. With the commission’s carefully guarded secrets hanging in the balance, Powell and his intrepid squad must traverse the rugged terrain of Colorado, confronting not only external threats but also the tensions that brew within their ranks. As they navigate treacherous alliances and harrowing encounters in Denver, they fight not just for survival, but for the soul of the nation itself. In a world where loyalty is as fleeting as a mountain breeze and the line between friend and foe is perilously blurred, "Powell’s Army" explores themes of honor, sacrifice, and the cost of ambition. Will Captain Powell protect the commission and secure the future of the West, or will shadowy forces plunge the land into chaos? Adventure awaits in every chapter as readers are drawn deeper into a relentless race against time—one that promises to redefine the boundaries of duty and heroism. Dive into the saga and discover what it takes to truly be at the forefront of history!