![]() Warning: Contains a reporter hiding a dangerous secret and the captain who’d like to strip her bare in more ways than one. But as the race intensifies and the pirates use a kraken to hunt down Checkmate for its new technology, the truth could be the most elusive-and dangerous-prize of all. Despite her lack of seaworthy skills, Miri works hard to earn her keep, and Alyster, taken with her quick wit and steely nerve, falls for her. She was forced to run for her life when a colleague discovered her secret: She can pass for normal but she’s a half-salt-daughter of a Denalait mother and a pirate father. As the voyage gets underway, Alyster hits his first snag-there’s a stowaway on board, a reporter who poked around for information about his ship the day before. His mission is to win an ocean-crossing race-and its hefty prize. The steamship Checkmate doesn’t carry weaponry, but that doesn’t matter. 1984s The Earthsea Trilogy collects A Wizard of Earthsea, The Tombs of Atuan, and The Farthest Shore, the three first major novels of The Earthsea Cycle. ![]() Eden, Book 3 Captain Alyster Juell is relishing the taste of his first command for the fleet of Denalay. Pirates and krakens endanger vessels on the high seas ![]()
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