Drake was his name and he was a lesser known pirate that sailed the seas and he had a reput- ation that was as bad as those pirates like Hook or Blackbeard,But Drake not only sought women he sought gold and things that would make his ship run better,like a crew or supplies especially like Rum or clothing to wear. Drake had a nickname Buttercutter not because he like butter but that his sword could slice a man as if it were cutting through butter. Drake was a middle age pirate and one that would do anything to get what he wants at any costs. Drake had many women he saw he wished he still had only one a wife in fact he was so lonely some of the other pirates had thought they heard him crying in his sleep though Drake would not admit it.to be continued.
A half-zythian bard gets caught up in an affair with the Duchess of Highlake. The Duke wants him dead and our hero is forced to flee through a forest that no one has ever returned from.
A pirate/mermaid love story fantasy set in the 17th - 18th centuries the Golden Age of pirates. A thrilling adventure that creatures a new and unique mythology - Book 1 of the Gemstone Series.