Pirate Fantasy

An exciting tale about Han and Chewie and their adventures in the Millennium Falcon with the pirate Hondo.

PUBLISHER WARNING This work contains high levels of violence, graphic descriptions of death, male nudity and adult themes that may offend some readers. The author recommends readers must be 18+ years of age. FROM THE AUTHOR Welcome to the world of Jack Steel, a journey through worlds both real and imagined, full of heroism, adventure and raw masculinity on an epic scale. These are tales filled with brawn and brutality, where our heroes willingly fight to the death or die trying. As the publisher warning states, these stories are not for everyone. They contain high levels of violence, ...

A thrilling sequel to Ted Bell's New York Times best seller Nick of Time, in which the young time traveler Nick McIver must prove his courage once more, on two fronts: in World War Two-era England, where Nazis have invaded his homeland, and in America during the Revolution, where Nick stands shoulder to shoulder with General George Washington.

"Master and Commander" meets ancient Egypt in this riveting sequel to "The Sun God’s Heir: Return." Set during the wave tossed years of white slavery and Barbary pirates, this is the epic story of René Gilbert, a journey that defies time as he must draw on a larger awareness earned in previous lifetimes. The plague’s dark fingers curl around Bordeaux. René must return home to save those he loves. But first, he must escape a Moroccan sultan’s clutches. In Bordeaux, an enemy waits, filled with a hatred three thousand years old. Only René can defeat this dark power, and only if he ...

Addie has always loved the ocean, she just never dreamed she would become one of its creatures. Her latest magical assignment from the Department is to observe important diplomatic relations between the people of the land and the creatures of the undersea kingdom. Trash is filling the oceans, and all out war between the sea and land is coming if peace can’t be made by cleaning up the pollution. As always, Addie’s curious mind gets the better of her when a mysterious potion calls to her, begging to be drunk. The potion leaves her with a mermaid tail and with it Addie sees first hand just...

Pirates, magic, and love in the Caribbean of 1720 come together to create a compelling tale of Miranda, a young woman coming of age. The descendant of healers and shapeshifters, but with no powers of her own, Miranda just wants to fit in on her Caribbean island home. When a pirate ship sails into the bay, its captain, Louie Charretier, falls in love with her and asks her to come with him. But when some of the crew come ashore and torture and kill villagers, Miranda must decide between remaiing on her home island or leaving with the pirates.

Earth is dying, but I hold the key to its survival. The people of Earth thought we wouldn’t survive. Why else would they only send their criminals with a ship full of aliens? We proved them wrong. All we have to do is cross the galaxy and return home before Earth freezes to death in less than three months. Easy, right? The unknowns of the universe, like meteor showers, wormholes, and space pirates, are nothing compared to what we face on our own ship. With our own people. Our salvation has never been so close…yet so far away. Will we make it back to Earth in time to save not only those ...

In the beginning, Byx’s original quest was to discover if there were more of her kind or if she was destined to become an endling - the last dairne alive. She did indeed find more dairnes, and along the way she also created allies among other creatures in her world, including humans, felivets, raptidons, and wobbyks. But Byx and her new friends soon learned that it wasn’t just dairnes in jeopardy of extinction, but that everyone was at risk. With the world in unprecedented danger, Byx must rally creatures of all kinds to lead a revolution.

Here´s a glorious cornucopia of highly entertaining tales from macabre and fantasy author Rabbit Warren, each with its own chilling and unexpected twist at the end. Ranging from the sinister supernatural to gruesome revenge to tragic human mistakes and macabre sea-adventures, they include a Victorian murder story, a girl´s search for her dead Dad, the discovery of a body in a butchery, a rat catcher´s gory love for his job, a schoolboy´s ghostly treasure hunt, a mafia man´s vendetta, a cyclist who doesn´t know if he is dead or not, a barber with his cut-throat knife, a hitchhiker´s ...

In a merciless universe where power and passion collide, Norna, the enigmatic comms expert aboard a tow ship, can't escape the ghost of a love that still burns like a supernova. Kaison, a commanding space prince from an aristocratic race akin to celestial high elves, remains tormented by the memory of Norna, the only woman who ever ignited his soul. As ruler over a quadrant of planets and colonies teetering on the edge of chaos, Kaison is expected to forge alliances through marriage, but his heart is chained to the past. In a twist of fate, Norna is captured by ruthless rebels who seek to ...

Hunting pirates is hard…especially when your only assets are an unarmed ship, two ex-naval officers, a makeup artist, and a couple of pistols. But that’s exactly what Brad Mendoza and Jessica Lin have signed up to do on the edge of the Fringe: to help a bunch of farmers on a dead-end planet fight the pirate threat! Quickly, they find that they really don’t know what they’re doing…and not everything is what it seems.

—Tres vidas, capitán. Una para el señor de las profundidades, la Sierpe que duerme en el abismo; otra para sus hijas, de luengos cabellos, que suspiran por la sangre caliente de los hombres; y otra más para los espíritus de la tempestad, siempre henchidos de rabia. Tres vidas. Ese es el precio del viento… Soplan malos vientos para Daramad Mur Asyb, mercenario, pirata y asesino del brutal mundo de Darlum. De hecho, el viento no sopla en absoluto. Atrapado en medio de una calma muerta, el capitán del Pigargo se verá forzado a enfrentarse al pasado y sus fantasmas. Violentas y ...

Things are finally looking good for Captain Frey and his crew. The Ketty Jay has been fixed up good as new. They've got their first taste of fortune and fame. And, just for once, nobody is trying to kill them. Even Trinica Dracken, Frey's ex-fiancée and long-time nemesis, has given up her quest for revenge. In fact, she's offered them a job - one that will take them deep into the desert heart of Samarla, the land of their ancient enemies. To a place where the secrets of the past lie in wait for the unwary. Secrets that might very well cost Frey everything.

Albert Jenkins never cared much for bureaucrats and politicians. So, when the Galactic Congress refuses to act on the illegal invasion of Earth by parasitic aliens, he does what any self-respecting vet would do - he steals a spaceship. But when AJ and a snarky pop culture-loving alien companion are pursued by space cops, he does the only rational thing he can come up with. He strategically crash-lands on a junkyard moon.

It's the year 3245. Earth's Republic evolved into the Galactic Empire. After the outpost wars, the Galactic Space Force became the peacekeepers. Up from the ashes rose rogue pilots. These pilots became the Pirates of the Galactic Empire. This is a story of one of these, not so lucrative, pirates, Sean Finnigan. The only thing going for him, and the reason his crew follow him. Well, except for Petra, her unhealthy infatuation, as Finnigan called it, was her reason for following him. No, he owns one of the ancient card treasures, the fifth card.

Magic and Mayhem is a collection of original short stories about magical lands, surprise relationships, unexpected events, danger, and even a pirate. There's a little something for everyone. Princess On A Whim: After a tough day, Norah wants to turn in early, but investigating a tap on her window changes her life forever. Apple Weekend: Meg's life is falling apart before her eyes, but she vows to give her family one traditional last weekend. Authentic Love: Gracie is being catfished online, or is she? Shipwrecked: After being attacked by pirates, fishing boat captain Charles Whitcomb gets ...

Some have Magick, some don’t. Some use their powers for good, some don’t. When harm is done, the Lock Keepers Guild can give offenders a second chance, but when they must, they Magickally lock up the villain and throw the key into the abyss. Which will it be this time? To the shock of Hazzard Island, the old Master Lock Keeper, Noddy, is found dead on the rocks below Dark End. The Lock Keepers Guild, guardians of the Magickal residents of the New England province, knows he has been murdered. Vulnerable now without their fourth member, the Lock Keepers send word to his great-nephew, ...

In earlier books, I described how I came to live with Emma, now aged 6 and Jack, now aged 8, how I used to fight with Ginger, the family’s tomcat and how I had so much fun with all sorts of animals such as foxes and horses. But if that wasn’t enough excitement for a puppy, a very old and very big Grandfather clock came into the house and taught me how to become a Magic Dog. Being a Magic Dog allowed me to do tricks, of course, but it also helped me do some really important things – such as helping the police during a bank robbery and saving a herd of elephants from a gang of poachers....

When a military deserter steals a dead man’s identity and becomes “John Lee,” he sets sail on a research ship to return to England with his new identity. However, when Dr. Pikeham discovers that John Lee is an impostor, instead of turning him into the authorities, he offers him a job as his personal aide and protector on forays to dangerous, primitive islands to continue his work of studying and cataloging the native animals. Then comes a typhoon, blood-thirty pirates, and some very bad luck... And one very mysterious island. When the damaged ship limps ashore, the crew will encounter...

The re-release of the first book in the Inner Sea cycle. All oceans are one ocean, water without end and at the heart of it all a secret slumbers, gnawing and waiting, for no secret remains hidden forever. Can two orphans who have never heard of realms beyond their own prevent the destruction that threatens every shore? Only time will tell.