The First Conspiracy is a gripping historical page-turner that reveals an untold piece of American history, shedding light on George Washington's character and the origins of America's counterintelligence movement.

This book tells the story of an elite group of soldiers who were handpicked to serve as Washington's bodyguards but were part of a treasonous plot against him.

The authors, Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch, team up to unravel the shocking true story behind what has previously been a footnote in history.

With extensive research, they capture the riveting details of how George Washington defeated the most powerful military force in the world and uncovered the secret plot against him in the tumultuous days leading up to July 4, 1776.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, counterintelligence, or the story of George Washington's bravery and leadership during the Revolutionary War.