The Blockade Runners

Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous war in the United States, the narrative revolves around the mysterious steamer Dolphin. Speculation abounds regarding its purpose, with opinions divided on whether it serves as a privateer, a transport ship, or a military vessel for the Federal forces. This uncertainty adds an intriguing layer to the story, highlighting the tension and confusion of the era. The novel explores themes of war, identity, and the unknown as characters grapple with the implications of the Dolphin's mission.