The Emerald Storm by William Dietrich is a historical adventure novel featuring the protagonist Ethan Gage. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows Gage as he navigates through a world filled with treasure hunters, pirates, brigands, and revolutionaries. The author, Dietrich, weaves a fantastic tale of fictional history, combining action-packed scenes with a good amount of historical accuracy. The book is known for its witty writing style, well-researched plot, and the engaging character of Ethan Gage, who is portrayed as more of an everyman than a typical hero.
Ethan Gage, along with his wife Astiza and their son, finds himself entangled in a series of adventures that take them from Europe to the Caribbean. The book not only offers a thrilling storyline with plenty of action and humor but also provides insights into historical events and figures such as Napoleon, Jefferson, and Ben Franklin. The plot is filled with twists and turns, leaving readers on the edge of their seats, and each section ends with a cliffhanger, keeping the readers eagerly turning the pages to uncover the mysteries and challenges faced by the characters.
From The Publisher:
In the fifth installment of master storyteller William Dietrich's bestselling adventure series, the swashbuckling, battle-scarred hero Ethan Gage must race from the slopes of the Alps to the sultry tropics of the Caribbean to pursue a mysterious Spanish treasure as the fate of England-and of the world's first successful slave revolt-hang desperately in the balance.
The Emerald Storm is the action-packed historical masterpiece that Ethan Gage fans have long awaited. Fans of the Indiana Jones adventures, the Sharpe's Rifles series, and the thrilling works of James Rollins, who himself calls Dietrich's writing "adventure at its grandest," will find The Emerald Storm a satisfying, sword-in-hand romp through history-and new readers will discover it as the perfect introduction to the breathtaking Ethan Gage Adventures.
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