On The Account
On The Account by Helen Hollick is a captivating addition to the Capt. Jesamiah Acorne series, published by Penmore Press LLC on December 15, 2020. This edition spans 494 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Captain Jesamiah Acorne as he faces dire circumstances, including arrest for treason and smuggling, while grappling with the fate of his ship, the Sea Witch. With his life on the line, he must navigate complex relationships and dangerous situations to clear his name.
Readers will find a blend of action and adventure as Jesamiah embarks on a quest to locate a missing boy and a coveted casket, all while contending with murder and the threat of Barbary pirates who have kidnapped his wife, Tiola. The story delves into themes of loyalty and deception, as both Jesamiah and Tiola confront their own challenges to survive. This installment promises to immerse readers in a world of historical intrigue and supernatural elements, making it a noteworthy entry in the fantasy and thriller genres.
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Series: Capt. Jesamiah Acorne & his ship,
1719
VOYAGE FIVE: ON THE ACCOUNT
Captain Jesamiah Acorne is in trouble. Again. Arrested for treason and smuggling, believing his beloved ship Sea Witch lies wrecked on England’s North Devon Coast, his only hope of escaping the noose is for someone to quash the charges. That someone turns out to be his ex-lover – but there is a price to pay.
He needs to find a boy who has disappeared and a valuable casket that more than one person wants to get their hands on. When people start getting murdered and Barbary pirates kidnap his wife, Tiola, his priorities rapidly change – but who is lying about what? Is returning to piracy a wise idea? Is Tiola having an affair with her mysterious Night-Walker ‘friend’?
Meanwhile, Tiola has her own battles to fight – keeping herself and Jesamiah alive!
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