Absolute Honour

Absolute Honour

<h2>"Jack escapes death more often than James Bond... An exciting romp!" – Sunday Telegraph (UK)</h2><p>Blooded on the battlefields of Canada, fresh from a winter spent in a voluptuous widow's bed, the dashing <strong>Jack Absolute </strong>has every reason to feel good. And life only gets better when the ship returning him to England captures a rich prize.<strong></strong></p><p> But gold is not all the enemy ship holds. Fever nearly kills Jack, his life barely saved by a new comrade, <strong>Red Hugh McClune</strong>. Their resulting friendship takes him to Bath to recover-and into a passionate romance with McClune's beautiful cousin, <strong>Laetitia</strong>.</p><p> <strong>Yet neither cousin is who they seem, and tragedy soon strikes Jack. This time, he escapes with his life, but loses what he loves most-his honour.</strong></p> <p> The thrilling finale to C.C. Humphrey's historical adventure series,<em>Absolute Honour</em>sweeps readers into a world of <strong>bravery, betrayal, passion, and glory at whatever cost. </strong></p><p> From daring espionage in <strong>Rome</strong> to the battlefields of <strong>Spain</strong> to a <strong>climactic duel</strong> against an unbeatable foe, Jack seeks to restore that honor with <strong>consequences he could never foresee and a price to be paid in blood.</strong></p><p> Join our swashbuckling scoundrel in this adventurous historical fiction set around the American Revolutionary War.</p><p> <strong>Fans of Simon Scarrow, Bernard Cornwell, Jeff Shaara and Diana Gabaldon will eagerly follow the adventures of Jack Absolute.</strong></p><p><strong>The Jack Absolute Series:</strong><br> The Blooding of Jack Absolute, Book #1<br> Jack Absolute, Book #2<br>Absolute Honor, Book #3</p><h2>What readers are saying about <em>Absolute Honor</em>:</h2><p>"Another great <strong>swashbuckling adventure</strong>"</p><p><strong>"</strong>plenty of action and daring do.<strong>... the 18TH CENTURY JAMES BOND.</strong><strong>"</strong></p><p><strong>"</strong>full of <strong>adventure and intrigue</strong>"</p><p>"a good balance of historical fact and thrilling fiction with <strong>WAR, RIVALRY AND ROMANCE</strong> you will find it hard to put down."</p><p><strong>"</strong><strong>RAPTUROUS story telling.</strong><strong>"</strong></p><p>"the kind of <strong>breakneck adventure</strong> for which the term "rollicking" was coined"</p><p>"<strong>A MUST READ </strong>for any historical buff, and to say the least extremely well written."</p><h2>What reviewers are saying about hero Jack Absolute:</h2><p><strong>"A RIP-ROARING ADVENTURE PACKED WITH ACTION, DRAMA, AND PASSION."</strong>-Kate Mosse, author of <em>Labyrinth</em><strong> </strong></p><p>"<strong>Jack in all his swashbuckling glory</strong>...Humphrey's acting background brings drama to life in Jack's legendary tale."-<em>Booklist</em><br> "<strong>A vigorously imagined, DASHINGLY DONE ESPIONAGE adventure</strong>."-<em>Literary Review </em>(UK)</p><p><strong>"</strong>Jack proves once again to be a dynamic hero-<strong>an HONORABLE SPY with a soft spot for love-and a bangup leading man for what is fast becoming a rousing, must-read series.</strong><strong>"</strong> – Publishers Weekly</p><p>"<strong>An absolute delight!</strong> Swashbuckling adventure, eighteenth-century wit, hugely entertaining plots, and <strong>one of the most appealing military gentlemen ever to wear a sword</strong>." –Diana Gabaldon, Author of <em>The Outlander</em></p>