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The Black Witch
註釋Never underestimate the power of love. In 1718 Charity Rakham, the daughter of a merchant seaman, learns about womanhood the hard way when her father and fiance' are killed by the crew of the Queen Anne's Revenge, commanded by the dread pirate Blackbeard. Sold to a strange man called Rosenthorne, she serves as a chambermaid to his wife Illyana. But the house holds many secrets, and the footman Duncan is more than human. When she and Illyana plan to run away, Rosenthorne murders his wife, and Duncan helps Charity escape the fiend. Now a fugutive, Charity marries a hostage of the King of Thieves to save him, and with his help sets her revenge against Blackbeard by becoming the captain of the most fearsome pirate ship on the Caribbean Sea. Book 6 in the Children of The Dragon series; a chronicle of the Xosan, living vampires from the planet Antellus who were human but transformed by a dragon's blood. For adult readers.