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Past Dispatches

Each issue: the real history behind the books, plus what's coming next.

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Issue 02 May 2026

The Movie Will Show You the Battle. The Book Will Show You What Was Never Recovered.

Angel Studios releases Young Washington on July 3rd. Andy Serkis plays General Braddock. The film follows the same campaign, the same forest, the same disaster that starts the hunt in Echoes of Fortune. Plus: the $0.99 Kindle deal launching June 28th, a Knights of the Golden Circle update, and a note on the audiobooks.

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Issue 01 April 2026

The Man with the Metal Detector

About ten years ago, I was kayaking the Youghiogheny River when a stranger on the bank told me he was searching for Braddock's gold. That moment crystallized everything, and led to a story I had promised someone very important I would write.

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