In the Shape of a Boar - by Lawrence Norfolk (Paperback)

About the Book

A juggernaut of a novel, a tour de force of love and betrayal, ancient myths and modern horrors, this story begins in the world of mythic Greece, where a dark tale of treachery and destructive love unfolds amid the hunt for the Boar of Kalydon--a tale that will reverberate in those same hills across the millennia in the final months of World War II.

Book Synopsis

Paul Revere's daughter describes her father's rides and the intelligence network of the patriot community prior to the American Revolution.

From the Back Cover

What really matters? The truth? Or what people think? This question plagues thirteen-year-old Sarah Revere, daughter of the famous patriot Paul Revere. Who fired the first shot at Lexington? Does Paul Revere know? Sarah struggles with these questions and looks back at all that has happened since her father began his series of rides for the patriots. Dr. Joseph Warren, a friend of her fathers becomes a part of the family watching over them during Paul Revere's frequent absences. But Sarah fears that Warren's best interest is in her stepmother. As Sarah is left with her own personal war.