Captured by pirates, a young man is thrust into a life on the high seas, navigating the treacherous waters of the Caribbean and the American colonies. Their journey culminates in Savannah, Georgia, where a secret treasure is buried on Sapelo Island. The novel uniquely weaves historical fiction with twenty-five present-day photographs of Sapelo Island, connecting readers to real locations.

Uncover the Heart of the Adventure

Revolutionary War Adventure

Pirate Life on the High Seas

Hidden Treasure

Survival and Courage

Experience the American fight for independence through the eyes of those living on its dangerous maritime frontiers.

Navigate the brutal realities and unexpected loyalties aboard an 18th-century pirate vessel.

Follow the clues of a buried ledger to a secret fortune on the Georgia coast.

Witness the resilience of a captive forced to adapt to a world of peril and shifting allegiances.

Thomas Wray McKee Jr.

Thomas Wray McKee Jr. is a passionate historian and author dedicated to bringing the past to life through thrilling narratives. His meticulous research into the Revolutionary War and maritime history fuels his authentic storytelling, transporting readers directly into the 18th century.

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