{"product_id":"the-acadian","title":"The Acadian","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif; color: #2d3e4f;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"THE ACADIAN\u003c\/em\u003e is a fun, action-packed dive into a rich moment in the colonial history of the Americas.\" \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'inherit',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman \\(Body CS\\)'; color: #2d3e4f; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0in; padding: 0in; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e~ Dan Accardi for IndieReader\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the contested wilderness of 17th-century Acadia, young Olivier Daigre witnesses an atrocity that will shape his destiny. When English soldiers massacre twenty-nine Mi'kmaq at Le Cran—including women and children—Olivier carries the burden of testimony that could either bring justice or ignite a war.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Mi'kmaq war captain Atahocam seeks vengeance for his murdered family, Olivier finds himself caught between worlds: his French heritage, his growing respect for Indigenous culture, and the brutal realities of colonial survival. From fur trading in dangerous wilderness to building a homestead with the determined Jeanne Gaudet, Olivier must navigate the treacherous currents of imperial politics while forging a life on blood-soaked ground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Atahocam leads seventy-two warriors toward the English stronghold at Fort Anne, the fragile peace that has protected Acadian settlers begins to crumble. Olivier faces an impossible choice: remain neutral and watch injustice prevail, or take sides in a conflict that threatens everything he's built.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet against the rivers and settlements of colonial Nova Scotia, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Acadian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e follows one man's transformation from naive farm boy to hardened witness in a land where three cultures clash for survival. This is historical fiction that honors the voices silenced by conquest—a gripping tale of moral courage, cultural collision, and the price of building a future on contested soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for readers who appreciate the historical authenticity of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNorthwest Passage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the moral complexity of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Covenant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Acadian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings visceral reality to a pivotal moment in North American history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif; color: #2d3e4f;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'inherit',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman \\(Body CS\\)'; color: #2d3e4f; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0in; padding: 0in; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plan B Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51890309923136,"sku":"A-Print","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/8604\/3456\/files\/The-Acadian-eBookCover.jpg?v=1776897282","url":"https:\/\/planbpubco.com\/products\/the-acadian","provider":"Plan B Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}