HOIST THE BLACK FLAG

A stirring coming of age tale set in the golden age of piracy (The Adventures of Dan Leake Book 2)

1720. The Golden Age of Piracy.After setting out to look for his press-ganged father, fifteen-year old Dan Leake finds himself clinging to a barrel in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. His luck changes when a passing ship saves him from a watery grave, but his joy is short-lived. He soon discovers that his rescuers are not what they seem.Dan is forced to join Calico Jack’s blood-thirsty crew, which includes Anne Bonny and Mary Read. He faces death on a daily basis as they career around the Caribbean lurching from one hair-raising adventure to another. At last he reaches Jamaica, where he believes he will finally find his long lost father. However, his problems are far from over. Caught up in a world of deceit, slavery, piracy and betrayal, Dan’s life is turned upside down as he fights to make sense of a corrupt world, and for his very survival.Hoist the Black Flag is the second book in The Adventures of Dan Leake, trilogy.

Excellent Follow Up!

This was a great follow up to Before the Mast. This series has been an enjoyable adventure so far. Looking forward to Dan’s next adventure.