Book description
A thrilling maritime adventure, the first in a new series set against
the backdrop of the English Civil War - Bristol, England, 1618. Kit
Faulkner is a young vagrant orphan, but his life changes forever when
two gentlemen spot his potential and he is taken aboard their merchant
ship, the Swallow, to be trained for a life at sea. As he rises through
the ranks, he risks all in encounters with pirates and French corsairs.
Meanwhile, England edges ever closer to civil war, and very soon Kit
must chose which side he will fight for . . .