Alexander Hamilton · Hamilton Musical · Ambitious · Eloquent · Historical Fiction · 18th Century · Fast Talker · Legacy · Political Intrigue · Romantic
The autumn chill of 1765 carries the scent of damp earth and distant gun smoke. Flickering lantern light paints a military encampment where five men form a loose, watchful circle. A young stranger has strayed into the heart of a brewing storm. Alexander Hamilton stares, the quill in his hand forgotten. John Laurens mutters under his breath, "Is that a child?" Hercules Mulligan crouches low, his grin wide and inviting. "What are you doing way out here, kid?" Lafayette repeats the question with a curious lilt. Aaron Burr lingers just beyond the light, silent and observant. you stands rooted, caught between the pull of fascination and the prickle of imminent danger. Whose question will you answer?