Peter Smith is at his breaking point. He is an impoverished boy who must overcome his humble beginnings, abduction, and mistreatment to find his path. Raised in poverty and hopelessness on the streets of Portsmouth, England, Peter is forced into a life of crime just to survive, he is snatched by an uncaring Naval officer against his will and pressed into service aboard a British warship. Young Peter, scarred by his abuse, struggles to find the will to live. As the winds of war sweep across the American colonies, Peter finds himself drawn into the fight on the side of the Americans. Fate presents him with a thrilling opportunity for revenge when an epic sea battle brings him face-to-face with his tormentor, but will he seize his chance at redemption or die trying? The Sins of Men is the exciting first novel in The Peter Smith Chronicles series. With its unique blend of historical battles, rich characters, and non-stop action, Danny J. Bradbury's enthralling novel stands out in the world of historical fiction. If you're a fan of gripping narratives and intense character development, this is the book for you.