The tales of Alvin Maker

In an alternate early America where magic and folk remedies are highly effective, Governor William Henry Harrison is plotting the deaths of all American Indians and Ta-Kumsaw and Tenskwa-Tawa try to stop this from happening.

Sequel to: Seventh son. Alvin Miller, the seventh son of a seventh son, continues to work his extraordinary talents and magic in the rough frontier of America.

Alvin Smith arrives at Hatrack River to take up his apprenticeship to become a blacksmith with the works of the Unmaker close at hand.

Alvin battles the evil Unmaker in an alternate frontier America where magic and charms actually work.

A very special child is born into an alternative frontier American, where folk magic works.

Alvin Maker, the seventh son of a seventh son, is a boy of mysterious powers, and he is waking to the mysteries of the land and its own chosen people.

Young Alvin returns to the town of his birth and begins his apprenticeship with Makepeace Smith, committing seven years of his life in exchange for the skill and knowledge of a blacksmith.

Alvin and his wife Peggy work to create the Crystal City where all people can live together in peace.

While seeking the Crystal City, Alvin is put on trial for witchcraft, and Peggy goes to see the king about ending slavery.

Alvin returns to his family in the town of Vigor Church to share in their isolation, work as a blacksmith, and teach anyone who wishes to learn the secrets of being a maker.