shot that missed

After a single misfire at Ford's Theatre, history changes forever.On the night of April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln survives the assassination attempt meant to end his life. Wounded but alive, Lincoln awakens to a nation still bleeding from the Civil War—and discovers that peace may be far more dangerous than war.As panic spreads across Washington, a shadow movement rises from the ashes of the defeated Confederacy. Led by the escaped assassin John Wilkes Booth, secret networks of former soldiers, radicals, and desperate survivors begin organizing a new kind of conflict: hidden, ruthless, and without front lines.Caught between vengeance and reconciliation, Lincoln and General Ulysses S. Grant must stop the growing rebellion before the country fractures beyond repair. But every decision pushes America closer to something terrifying—a future where freedom, security, and unity can no longer exist together peacefully.In this gripping alternate-history thriller, the Civil War may have ended… but the fight for America is only beginning.What If Lincoln Lived? Book One: The Shot That Missed is a dark and suspenseful reimagining of history filled with political intrigue, secret conspiracies, and a nation struggling to survive its own scars.