"Black Nick, the Hermit of the Mountains; or, Crime Paid for. The Story of Burgoyne's Surrender" is a gripping novel by Frederick Whittaker that follows the life of the mysterious hermit known as Black Nick. The events take place at the time of Burgoyne's surrender during the American Revolutionary War. In this book, the reader will find incredible adventures, socio-political intrigues and mysterious images that will leave him impressed. Experience the spirit of the historical adventure novel when you read "Black Nick, the hermit of the mountains; or, Crime paid for. The story of Burgoyne's surrender."