Harmon S Graves

Harmon S. Graves, III was raised in northern Vermont on Lake Champlain surrounded by extended family members all steeped in the history of naval battles of the Revolution and War of 1812 which were fought a little over two miles from the later site of their summer home. During Prohibition the U.S. Boat Patrol searching for and occasonally apprehending rumrunners on the lake added late eveningaction to the clink of ice in a strong drink. As a former U.S. Army officer, competitive sailor, and...See more

Harmon S. Graves, III was raised in northern Vermont on Lake Champlain surrounded by extended family members all steeped in the history of naval battles of the Revolution and War of 1812 which were fought a little over two miles from the later site of their summer home. During Prohibition the U.S. Boat Patrol searching for and occasonally apprehending rumrunners on the lake added late eveningaction to the clink of ice in a strong drink. As a former U.S. Army officer, competitive sailor, and trial lawyer by profession he has weaved these experiences into into a historical novel of the Prohibition era infused with its politics, seafaring enforcement, and courtroom drama. See less