The Coming Storm

Set sail on an epic historical romance as you journey through the turbulent times of the early 19th century in ＂The Coming Storm.＂ Meet Nathan Douglas, a brave American sailor, who finds his heart entangled with Mary Johnson, the daughter of United Empire Loyalists, just on the eve of the War of 1812.

Their love story is a poignant tale of reconciliation, as their families have a long history of being on opposite sides of conflicts. The scars of past betrayals from the War of Independence still haunt them, leaving wounds that run deep. Only through the power of forgiveness and love can their families find healing and restoration.

But fate has its own plans. As the Battle of Queenston Heights erupts, a new war begins to unfold, putting their loyalties to the ultimate test. The three-year conflict not only shapes the destiny of a young and evolving nation, Upper Canada, but also sets it apart from its British and American brethren.

＂The Coming Storm＂ is a captivating story of passion, courage, and sacrifice, set against the backdrop of a nation’s struggle for identity and unity. Will Nathan and Mary’s love endure the trials of war and lead to a brighter future, or will it be torn apart by the forces of history? Find out in this gripping tale that captures the essence of love and loyalty amidst the turmoil of war.

David Griggs is a lover of history. His travels have taken him to Sierra Leone, Mozambique, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, Scotland, England and Romania. Castles, monuments, churches, battlefields and significant gravesites of famous people have captured his imagination. He is the author of ＂Hitler’s Secret Papers＂ and resides in Niagara Falls.