The novel is set in a fishing village in Dorset during the mid 18th century. The story concerns a 15 year old orphan boy, John Trenchard, who becomes...
Set on the Great Lakes in 1904, this maritime adventure follows our hero as he gets caught up in a smuggling scheme that threatens his boat and his lo...
Set on the rugged coast of Maine, "Pocket Island" weaves a captivating tale of love, loss, and the enduring spirit of a small community. The story spa...
Cutlass and Cudgel follows the adventures of a midshipman aboard the HMS White Hawk, a cutter tasked with combating smuggling along the Wessex coast....
Set on a rugged Cornish island in the mid-1700s, "Watchers" is a dark tale of adventure, piracy, murder, and revenge. The story begins with a dangerou...
Set against the backdrop of the British Navy around 1700, Snarleyyow is a humorous nautical tale with a strong moral compass. The story follows the an...
Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, "Blockade Runners" follows the daring exploits of Captain James Playfair as he navigates treachero...
In 'Cheerful Smugglers,' Ellis Parker Butler offers a humorous exploration of household finances and the lengths to which people will go to avoid payi...
Percy Maitland, a young naval pilot, inherits his late father's brig and finds himself caught in the web of smuggling and suspicion. As Percy navigate...
The eleventh issue of "The Black Cat" magazine features five original short stories exploring themes of mystery, intrigue, and the darker side of huma...
In the midst of a tumultuous Caribbean setting, "Romance by Joseph Conrad" weaves a captivating tale of intrigue, adventure, and forbidden love. John...
This captivating work of fiction presents an intriguing array of cases encountered by an unnamed "City Detective." With a wry sense of humor, the dete...