Snug As A Flea
Lust, Failure & Time
In the American
Revolutionary War
Snug As A Flea
Lust, Failure & Time
In the American Revolutionary War
A story of war, scandal, and history’s hidden turning points.
About The Author
A radio and television reporter and anchorman for more than 30- years, Roger Schatz, born in Chicago but always a Hoosier at heart, spent decades procrastinating in his desire to tell the story of General William Howe and Elizabeth Lloyd Loring. Life got in the way and the subject matter was really fragmented, even denied by respected historians.
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About The Book
This is the extraordinary story of the torrid affair between General William Howe, the British Commander-In-Chief in the first three years of the American Revolutionary War and Elizabeth Lloyd Loring, the young wife of the British prison warden in the Colonies. When Howe had several, excellent opportunities to win the war, Elizabeth showed up in his tent and British campaigning stopped entirely or was seriously delayed. Their lust, their drinking,
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Daniel Carter
This book offers a fascinating and unconventional take on the American Revolutionary War. Roger Schatz presents a bold argument linking personal relationships to major historical outcomes, which keeps the reader hooked throughout. The storytelling is smooth, and the narrative feels fresh compared to traditional history books. A great read for anyone who enjoys history with a twist.

Olivia Bennett
“Snug As A Flea” is definitely an interesting read, especially for those curious about lesser-known aspects of the American Revolutionary War. The author explores the alleged affair involving General Howe and its possible impact on the war. While the idea is intriguing, at times it feels more speculative than factual. Still, it’s an engaging perspective that adds depth to historical discussions.

Emily
While the premise is unique, the book may not appeal to readers looking for strictly factual or academic history. The focus on personal scandal sometimes overshadows broader historical context. Those expecting a traditional military analysis of the American Revolutionary War might find it lacking. However, readers open to alternative interpretations may still enjoy it.

Sophia Williams
A quick and interesting read! The book mixes history with a bit of drama, making the American Revolutionary War feel more human and relatable. Not too long, easy to follow, and definitely something different from typical history books.

Ethan Mitchell
A surprisingly thought-provoking book that looks at the American Revolutionary War from a very different angle. The author connects personal decisions with larger historical consequences in a way that feels both creative and engaging. It’s not your typical history book, but that’s exactly what makes it worth reading.

Lauren
This is a light and easy read for anyone interested in history but doesn’t want something too heavy or overly academic. The writing style is simple, clear, and flows smoothly, making it accessible even for casual readers. The author presents an interesting perspective on the American Revolutionary War, focusing on personal elements that are .