Publisher's Synopsis
Boston Harbor, 1775. James Sparhawk, master and commander in the British Navy, has boarded a ship carrying ammunition and gold into a country on the knifes edge of war. When one of the ships boys turns out to be a lovely girl with a dead-shot aim, Sparhawk finds himself a hostage aboard a Rebel privateer. Before Boston became a powder keg, Sarah Ward was poised to escape the stigma of being a pirates daughter by marrying one of Salems most successful merchants. Now branded a pirate herself, Sarah will do what she must to secure her familys safety and her own future, even if that means pitting herself against James Sparhawkthe one man she cannot resist.