Making of a Man Books

" Andrew Wareham is the real thing. A Victorian Gent is like the old novels of substance - memorable characters, developed plot, and a touch of genius. " - Pennsylvania Prof. A VICTORIAN GENT… Studious but naïve Dick Burke is hoodwinked into marrying the wanton daughter of an aristocrat who just seven months later produces a son! It’s the start of a long humiliation that sees Dick flee to America as the Civil War looms. Siding with the Union, the conflict could be the making or the breaking of him. Books best read in series order. Published by The Electronic Book Company

Dire Shenanigans… Englishman Dick Burke travels to America with orders to assess the capabilities of both the new ironclad warships and of Ulysses S. Grant. The British Government learn that Confederate gold could be being diverted to the rebels in Ireland. Having returned to England, Dick is dispatched to Liverpool from his newly inherited Dorset estate to investigate. Books best read in series order. Published by The Electronic Book Company

An Uncertain Peace… After another run-in with the Fenians in Liverpool, Dick returns to Dorset to marry. He decides that a wedding journey to the States as the war draws to an end could also be used to tidy up his business dealings. However, not all guns fall silent and Dick faces dangers in Kansas. On his return to England, he is tasked with saving the Queen as a rabidly obsessed man with a claim to the throne threatens her security. Best read in series order. Published by The Electronic Book Company