1775, Vermont: The Biggest Heroes are Sometimes Unsung Caleb's father is serving with the militia as the longstanding tensions erupt into open war against the British, up and down the length of Lake Champlain. Between his duties on the family farm and constant worry about his father's safety, the young man's attentions are already fully occupied when a fateful encounter with an unlikely neighbor changes everything. Pulled into new intrigues and new friendships, Caleb finds himself on a path that changes his life - and which will affect the outcome of the whole war. The Prize is the Vermont volume in the Tales From a Revolution series, in which each standalone novel explores how the American War of Independence unfolds across a different colony or future state. If you like stories such as The Deerslayer , or you’ve ever wondered how the Revolution affected the lives of ordinary people in out-of-the-way corners of America, you’ll love The Prize . Read The Prize today and see how the American Revolution touched people all across the colonies! "Caleb Clark walks the tightrope between boyhood and manhood, but as the war sweeps northward, engulfing the waterway on which he's spent his life, conflict and danger hasten his maturity. His wonderfully engaging journey takes readers through moments of grief and seasons of joy, all sparkling with lively humor." Michelle Isenhoff, author, The Color of Freedom "The Prize magnificently captures the zeitgeist of Colonial Vermont!" Daniel O'Neil, Executive Director, Ethan Allen Homestead Museum