Tag Archives: Pirates
Maddie James. The Curse: The Legend of Blackbeard’s Chalice. Edgewater, FL: Resplendence Publishing, LLC, 2007.
The Curse is the first book in Maddie James’ series The Legend of Blackbeard’s Chalice. The story begins in 1718 with Jack Porter in the mist of a mission to retrieve his wife, recently stolen by the pirate Edward Teach … Continue reading
Filed under 2000-2009, 2007, Coast, Historical, Hyde, James, Maddie, Mystery, Novels in Series, Romance/Relationship, Suspense/Thriller
Maddie James. The Legend of Blackbeard’s Chalice Series.
The Curse. Edgewater, FL: Resplendence Publishing, 2007. The Cult. Edgewater, FL: Resplendence Publishing, 2008. The Quest. Edgewater, FL: Resplendence Publishing, 2010. Maddie James builds this series on the fierce history of the pirate Edward Teach (Blackbeard) and the continuing interest … Continue reading
Filed under Coast, Historical, James, Maddie, Novels in Series, Romance/Relationship, Series
Inglis Fletcher. Lusty Wind for Carolina. Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1944
The fledgling settlement at the mouth of the Cape Fear is menaced by pirates in this novel set in the early 1700s. Blackbeard, working out of his base on Ocracoke Island, hinders the overseas trade that Huguenot refugee Robert Fontaine … Continue reading
Filed under 1940-1949, 1944, Brunswick, Coast, Fletcher, Inglis, Historical, Novels in Series
Patrick Hillman. The Pirates of Pamlico Sound. Morrisville, NC: Lulu.com, 2007.
This brief novel was written during National Novel Writing Month in 2005. It’s a fantasy that plays with the idea that all women love pirates. Aithne Reade was a witch who escaped from Salem in 1692. Aithne made her way … Continue reading
Filed under 2000-2009, 2007, Carteret, Coast, Dare, Hillman, Patrick, Hyde, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Frank R. Stockton. Kate Bonnet: The Romance of a Pirate’s Daughter. New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1914.
A sanitized and cheerful pirate tale, with just a few scenes set at Topsail Inlet and Cape Fear. Kate tries to steer her father, Stede Bonnet, away from piracy, in part for his safety, and in part to speed her … Continue reading
Filed under 1910-1919, 1914, Coast, Novels to Read Online, Stockton, Frank R.
