What happens when a modern British battalion, armed with twenty-first-century technology, is suddenly thrust into the brutal reality of the Napoleonic Wars?During a routine training exercise on Salisbury Plain, the 2nd Battalion, The Rifles, experiences a catastrophic anomaly. When the blinding light fades, the modern world is gone. GPS is dead. Radios are silent. Instead of the English countryside, they find themselves in 1809 Spain, staring down the barrel of a Napoleonic cavalry charge.Cut off from home and facing a finite supply of ammunition, Colonel James Harrington must navigate an impossible alliance with Sir Arthur Wellesley. Together, a modern mechanized infantry unit and the scarlet-coated redcoats of the nineteenth century must stand shoulder-to-shoulder against Marshal Soult’s relentless French army.The Rifles is a gripping military thriller that masterfully blends historical fiction with speculative science fiction. Readers will experience the tactical brilliance of Wellesley, the gritty reality of soldiers from two vastly different centuries learning to respect and fight alongside one another, and the terrifying logistical nightmare of fighting a war when every single bullet counts.Step onto the battlefield where two centuries collide.Scroll up and click "Buy Now" to march into the ultimate alternate history campaign. Read more