Adventure • Feb 21, 2024 • 47 min read

Piracy in the Blood

July 1717 young James Drummond sets sail from Liverpool to join his uncle in the New World. But before reaching his destination his ship is attacked and seized by pirates, led by the legendary and ferocious Captain Teach, otherwise known as Blackbeard. James is held against his will and made to serve as Blackbeard's cabin boy, under the watchful eye of the captain's right hand man, an escaped slave named Mercy.