Blood and Oak

In 1798, the Barbary Pirates stole his freedom. Now, John Sullivan wants blood. Growing up on his father's ship was an adventure for young John. His world crumbled the day the Barbary Pirates took him away in chains, along with his mother and sister. Five years later, after a daring escape to America, John is eager to join USS Philadelphia and meet the corsairs with steel.Then one stormy night, a stranger brings word: His sister Kaitlin is alive. John must risk everything on a bold plan to sail to the Barbary Coast. To defy the odds and free his family, he'll need his skill with a blade, his leadership in battle, and his wits at sea. In his path--cutthroat smugglers, ruthless pirates, and a deadly foe bent on destruction. Yet in John Sullivan's heart, the fires of revenge blaze ever hotter, threatening to burn those he loves. In his bid to save the lost, he may find his most dangerous enemy lies within...Blood and Oak is Book #1 in the Blood and Oak Series: Book #1: Blood and OakBook #2: Wolves Will Ea