"Polakoff has been undoubtedly successful in creating an immersive storyline with likeable characters, and placing me into a world I thoroughly enjoyed reading."
- Reedsy Discovery
"Sam Polakoff hits a home run with this engrossing...thriller."
- The Book Commentary
"The Diary of Essie Lassiter was an authentic read, with a strong female narrator blazing a fiery path in a harsh new world. Her voice was as captivating as her journey."
- Reedsy Discovery
New Release
Freedom's Lonely Cry: Book 2 in the Essie Lassiter Trilogy
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As war tears through the colonies, Essie Lassiter’s courage puts her at the heart of the fight for freedom. Her groundbreaking medical work draws the attention of General Washington—who soon entrusts her with a covert mission that could change the war’s course. A gripping story of love, sacrifice, and the price of liberty.
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Begin exploring the worlds that Sam Polakoff brings to life — from the rich tapestry of historical fiction to the pulse‑pounding twists of thrillers and the warm, imaginative adventures of children’s stories.
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Step into the American Revolution through Essie Lassiter’s eyes, where resilience, reinvention, and courage drive a nation’s fight for freedom. Begin the journey of this sweeping trilogy and discover the woman at the heart of America’s awakening.
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Dive into Sam Polakoff’s world of high‑stakes thrillers, where secrets ignite danger and every choice edges closer to catastrophe. Explore novels packed with relentless tension, sharp twists, and cinematic suspense.
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Share the warmth and wonder of A Christmas Tale, a heartfelt children’s story about two families coming together in the true spirit of the season. A perfect, gentle read for young readers ready to experience the magic of Christmas.
