By Force of Arms

In the midst of the War of Independence, Captain Isaac Biddlecomb of the smuggling vessel Judea becomes a target for His Majesty’s Royal Navy after sacrificing his ship to avoid capture. Disguised as a merchant seaman, he reunites with fellow rebel Ezra Rumstick aboard a brig bound for Jamaica. As fate intervenes, Biddlecomb faces harrowing challenges after being captured by the ruthless crew of the HMS Icarus, testing his resolve and bravery in this gripping tale of rebellion and survival.