Captain Hawk

Watch out Captain Jack Sparrow! There be a new pirate in town and if ye be scouting for some great reading you’ve just hit literary treasure with Captain Hawk by Robert Marquiss. “The colonies of the New World were emerging” says Marquiss “The fate of these continents and islands lay within the outcomes of the conflicts between the European countries and the pirates that sailed the seas.” Mateys landlubbers and scallywags – all are invited along on this swashbuckling sail through harrowing escapes comic misadventures and light romance as they learn the legend of a pirate that isn’t all that he purports to be -- but even that doesn’t stop him. “This one’s a good fun read” says Marquiss. “If you’re looking to laugh be entertained and just want a great escape into a world of action and adventure you’re in for a real page turner.” From its opening scenes where you’ll find your hero in a stockade waiting to be hung Captain Hawk is a cunning masterpiece of light-hearted villainy and revenge. With an unforgettable leading man that shows you the way -- his way -- his ship’s log reveals rumors of a Templar treasure known only by a few unfortunate and unlikely souls. What happens next is what Captain Hawk himself is most skilled in telling: a good old-fashioned pirate’s yarn. So avast ye hearties! Pull up your boots weigh anchor and brace yourself. This one’s a carousing case-shot of legends and laughs -- and leagues of adventure.