Faith & Freedom Part II

Guns of the Lion, sequel to Guns of Thunder begins as Ian departs for college, his grandfather gives him a letter from Ian's Scottish cousin Gavin Crookshank. Gavin's book-long letter recounts the last two years of his life as he tries unsuccessfully to evade being pressed into King George II's military service. Much like his cousin Ian, Gavin does not view the taking of life lightly, so he faces as many internal as external battles when he is forced into the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745 in Scotland. Guns of the Lion is an exciting Highland adventure that brings an important historical event to life. 280 pages.

A knife-edge adventure in the Highlands, in Guns of the Lion Gavin Crookshank finds himself an unwilling conscript of King George II military service. It is the story of a maturing faith emerging out of conflicted loyalties in battles, within and without, wherein the protagonist is forced to kill or be killed in bloody conflict during the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745 in Scotland. Uncertain who is friend and who is foe, Gavin must learn courage and duty, and how to pitch his hopes on the God alone who makes wars to cease to the ends of the earth.