Before the Guns Roared: The Five‑Part Extended Series Hardcover – Large Print, February 18, 2026

Before the Guns Roared — Extended Series is an enriched, expanded evolution of the original sweeping five‑part historical fiction saga, deepened with new layers of storytelling, visual immersion, and archival insight. Rooted in the author’s own ancestral past—family and friends whose stories echo across centuries—this enhanced edition broadens the world, sharpens the emotional stakes, and introduces exclusive features that bring readers even closer to the lives behind the history.Drawing from real connections to the Revolutionary War, the French and Indian War, and the War of 1812, the series fuses meticulously researched history with gripping, character‑driven narrative. From eerie frontier homesteads to tense colonial outposts, each volume plunges readers into a world shaped by loyalty, betrayal, survival, and the haunting weight of legacy. These characters aren’t just imagined—they’re built from real bloodlines, carrying the scars and triumphs of generations.Layered with rich period detail and a touch of the supernatural, Before the Guns Roared reveals the human heart behind the battles—where myth and memory collide, and the past refuses to stay silent.The Extended Series adds exclusive enhancements, including:Expanded historical notes and behind‑the‑scenes commentary that illuminate the real stories and inspirations behind key momentsAdditional world‑building sections exploring real locations and family lineageNew character insights, supplemental lore, and extended narrative threadsA significantly expanded visual archive that deepens immersionFeaturing over 200 illustrations, including character biographies that bring every figure in the series vividly to life with … Read more