Description: In Connecticut in the 1740s, Ian learns much from his grandfather, maintains a friendship with an old Algonquin Indian, faces uprisings, King George's War, and the bitter aftermath of the siege of Louisbourg, remaining true throughout to the Presbyterian faith that drew his family there from Scotland.
Brief description: Douglas Bond, author of more than thirty books, is director of the Oxford Creative Writing Master Class, a two-time Grace Award book finalist, a hymn writer and editor, a speaker at conferences and churches in five continents, and a leader of church history tours in Europe.
Review Quotes: Here comes Douglas Bond again to say that those of us who love the truth are not consigned to live lives of boredom and dullness. In Guns of Thunder, he's got action from beginning to end. I wish I'd had this kind of book to read when I was a kid.--Joel Belz, Founder, World Magazine