Dark Tide book description The long simmering conflict between the Union and the Confederate States of Mexico has become international in scope. The Spanish Civil War is raging. Consul George Patton leads Mexico's Praetorian Guard using his new "lightning war" tactics as Ezekiel Sinclair's descendants, Jeremiah and Esther, battle for the Union. Union led Alliance forces confront the CSM and the Hegemony around the globe. Worldwide conflict drives scientific research to develop more powerful and deadly weapons of mass destruction. As tensions grow and armies prepare for the ultimate conflict OSS Director J. E. Hoover and Secretary of War Franklin Roosevelt battle a pacifist Union government and relentless foreign enemies in a desperate race to save the Union from annihilation. A Dark Tide Rising is the penultimate book in the classic alternative history series, An Alternative History of the Confederacy. The concluding work, The Armageddon Resolution will be available in 2016.