Galleons and Gangplanks Author:Sean Michael, Willa Okati, Julia Talbot, Mychael Black Pirates! Rapiers! Cannons and flintlocks! These are all the idea behind Galleons and Gangplanks. Bringing back the days when pirates ruled the high seas, this collection of stories has no shortage of adventure, danger, and excitement. — From Sean Michael comes Searching the Seas, a story about an honest man kidnapped by pirates, used as collatera... more »l for a trade between the pirates and the seaside village at their mercy. Things are not always as they seem, though, and soon the constable and the pirate Captain are learning to love, and live, with the past and the future.
Julia Talbot's The White City takes on the Barbary Coast, with a legendary privateer meeting his match in an Algerian sheik. But who is the captor and who is the slave in this game of cat and mouse that runs from the sun baked streets of Algiers to the waves beyond the shore?
In "Fool's Gold" by Michael Black, pirate Ian Bowers is saved from the hangman's noose by a naive, well-to-do Silas Christian, who claims to be the son of Ian's former captain and former love. Silas confesses he has freed Ian to recover his father's hidden treasure. But as they gear up to search for the missing booty, Ian finds that Silas is not such an innocnent.
In Willa Okati's Of Boats and Bluebeards two young men are pressed into service on a pirate ship, one of them slated to be the Captain's new toy, the other set to backbreaking work. Can Kit and Paul find a way to escape, and to share the budding love they find with each other? Get your arrr! on. Grab Galleons and Gangplanks today!« less