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Historical romance novelist Kate Inskip needs a break. Divorced, overworked, and completely stressed out, her writing buddies decide to surprise her with exactly what she needs - a vacation on a remote island that boasts a rich history and a crumbling castle built by an 18th-century pirate. But things don't go according to plan. A long flight, lost luggage, and a missed connection leave Kate wishing she'd stayed home. And a knife-wielding mugger is the last straw.

From prolific fantasy author James E. Wisher. Otto Shenk, chief advisor to the emperor and the world’s most powerful wizard, has no time for noble foolishness. When some duke offers his youngest son as a match for Otto’s daughter, Abby, Otto brushes him off without a second thought while making it clear that the matter is closed. Unfortunately some people can’t take a hint, especially arrogant nobles. The Pirate Hunt is an epic fantasy adventure featuring explosive action, dark intrigue, and the brutal price of failure.

Hard times make for strong men, and Antonin Murdock’s childhood was as rough as it gets. Now, he’s a Ranger, the only law for colonists seeking their fortune far from home. Murdock’s investigation into a missing freighter takes him to Coracaesium, a world he discovers has been turned into a stronghold by brutal pirate forces. They are more organized than anything he’s seen before, equipped with advanced weaponry, and led by a tactical and strategic genius.

Ranging from the Vikings and Wako pirates in the Middle Ages to modern day Somali pirates, Lehr delves deep into what motivates pirates and how they operate. He also illuminates the state's role in the development of piracy throughout history: from privateers sanctioned by Queen Elizabeth to pirates operating off the coast of Africa taking the law into their own hands. After exploring the structural failures which create fertile ground for pirate activities, Lehr evaluates the success of counter-piracy efforts - and the reasons behind its failures. 

Die Paradise Pirates haben von einer glücksbringenden Perle gehört und beschließen, diesen geheimnisvollen Schatz zu ergattern. Doch bevor die Crew aufbrechen kann, wird Captain Scratch von der Schildkröten-Marine festgenommen. Schuld daran ist ausgerechnet Salty, der zuvor in einer Taverne damit angegeben hat, dass er den berüchtigten Piraten persönlich kennt und sein Schiff im Hafen ankert. Salty und die restliche Crew setzen alles daran, um Scratch von der Gefängnisinsel zu retten. Denn echte Piraten halten zusammen!

“Crichton’s ultimate adventure.” —San Francisco Chronicle “Pirates Latitudes has the loot: Gore, sex, action….A lusty, rollicking 17th century adventure.” —USA Today “Riveting….Great entertainment….The pages and minutes fly by.” —Cleveland Plain Dealer #1 New York Times...

Jack Sparrow hat das Glück verlassen. Selbst nach einem spektakulären Bankraub, der zwar nicht nach Plan, aber dennoch erfolgreich verläuft, stehen er und seine Männer letztlich mit leeren Händen da. Also versetzt Jack seinen Kompass, der ihm kein Ziel mehr anzeigt. Damit befreit er jedoch die Toten aus dem Teufelsdreieck. Sie machen Jagd auf Jack, denn Captain Salazar will sich an Sparrow rächen. Der glücklose Pirat hat nur eine Chance: Er muss Poseidons Dreizack finden und braucht dafür die Hilfe von "jungem Blut und alter Wut".

In the early 18th century, the Pirate Republic was home to some of the great pirate captains, including Blackbeard, "Black Sam" Bellamy, and Charles Vane. Along with their fellow pirates - former sailors, indentured servants, and runaway slaves - this "Flying Gang" established a crude but distinctive democracy in the Bahamas, carving out their own zone of freedom in which servants were free, Blacks could be equal citizens, and leaders were chosen or deposed by a vote.

Elizabeth Swann, Will Turner und Captain Barbossa wollen sich auf die Suche nach Jack Sparrow machen. Sie verbünden sich mit dem chinesischen Piraten Sao Feng, der ihnen Schiff und Mannschaft stellt. Damit beginnt eine gefahrvolle Reise, denn seit Lord Cutler Beckett von der East India Trading Company das Herz von Davy Jones besitzt, verbreitet er Furcht und Schrecken auf den Meeren. Barbossa, Elizabeth und Will segeln bis ans Ende der Welt, wo ihr Schiff über einem gigantischen Wasserfall hinabstürzt in Schwärze und Stille. Können sie diesem unheimlichen Ort je wieder entkommen?

It's 1753, the golden age of piracy is dead along with its famous Pirate Captains, still pirates are sailing the seas and Pirate Captain Nathanael Blackthorne is "out there" doing what he does best captaining, the Ciara Morganse, seeking revenge, when Providence dumps a treasure on his deck, Cate Mackenzie, a Jacobite War criminal. It's a story of people, scared of both spirit and flesh, coming to grips with that ol' demon, Trust. It's the story of what a man will do to preserve his most treasured. It's the story of what a woman will risk to gain what she desires most.

It is the dawn of the eighteenth century, when girls stay home and sew while men sail the high seas finding adventure, danger, and gold. But two unusually adventurous girls--a rich merchant's daughter, Nancy Kington, and her former plantation slave, Minerva Sharpe--take to the high seas from...

Eichhörnchenjunge Salty träumt davon, eines Tages den Schatz zu suchen, der auf der Karte seiner verschollenen Eltern markiert ist. Doch dann wird seine Freundin Ozeane von einer Crew aus Füchsen entführt. Sie fordern Saltys Schatzkarte im Austausch gegen Ozeane! Ihm bleiben drei Tage, um seine Freundin zu retten. Dafür braucht Salty jedoch ein Schiff und eine Besatzung, die es mit dem Fuchspack aufnehmen kann. Seine Hoffnung ist die berüchtigte Menagerie, die einzige Crew weit und breit, die aus mehreren Tierarten besteht.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY CHICAGO TRIBUNE A thrilling adventure of danger and deep-sea diving, historic mystery and suspense, by the author of Shadow Divers Finding and identifying a pirate ship is the hardest thing to do under the sea. But...

Ardita Farnam, flapper and demimondaine, has a feisty will and a fiery tongue. But when seven hulking musicians seize her yacht while her rich uncle goes ashore, she soon discovers the limits of her persuasive powers, and a battle of wits begins.

Master Mechanic Mari and Mage Alain have survived every attempt to stop them, but their enemies are determined to kill Mari, the only one who can save her world from a storm of destruction. As armies begin to gather and cities seethe with tension, Mari, Alain, and their friends must prepare to confront the storm in the place it first appeared: the broken kingdom of Tiae. 

In a raging sandstorm, two men with their pregnant wives fatefully meet in the desert: Samir Al Fay, a Muslim doctor whose son will be named heir to the Prince of Beirut; and Isaiah Ben Ezra, a grizzled Jewish militant Zionist heading to the Promised Land. The women give birth - Samir's unconscious wife delivers a stillborn girl, Ben Ezra's wife dies delivering a healthy boy.

In the first-ever history of the world's female buccaneers, Pirate Women: the Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas tells the story of women, both real and legendary, who through the ages sailed alongside - and sometimes in command of - their male counterparts. These women came from all walks of life but had one thing in common: a desire for freedom.

- Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Be More Pirate written and read by Sam Conniff Allende. Whatever your ambitions, ideas and challenges, this book will revolutionize the way you live, think and work today, and tomorrow. Pirates didn't just break the rules, they rewrote them. They...

Paradise Lost, along with its companion piece, Paradise Regained, remain the most successful attempts at Greco-Roman style epic poetry in the English language. Remarkably enough, they were written near the end of John Milton's amazing life, a bold testimonial to his mental powers in old age. And, since he had gone completely blind in 1652, 15 years prior to Paradise Lost, he dictated it and all his other works to his daughter.

The highly-acclaimed BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Milton's epic poem telling the story of the fall of man, and also its sequel, "Paradise Regained". Out of chaos shall come order and out of darkness shall come light. Paradise is lost - and then regained. John Milton's epic, biblically inspired...