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  • Enemies of All

    The Rise and Fall of the Golden Age of Piracy

    by Richard Blakemore ...
    A masterful narrative history of the dangerous lives of pirates during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, revealing their unique impact on colonialism and empire.The pirates that exist in our imagination are not just any pirates. Violent sea-raiding has occurred in most parts of the world throughout history, but our popular stereotype of pirates has been defined by one historical moment: ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Temple of the Snake God

    by Richard Blakemore, Cora Buhlert ...
    Series Book 8 - Thurvok
    It was supposed to be an easy job. Go in, grab the eye of the idol and get out.But the temple of the snake god Tseghirun turns out to be unexpectedly busy, when Thurvok, the sellsword, and his friends, Meldom, thief, cutpurse and occasional assassin, the sorceress Sharenna and Meldom's sweetheart Lysha attempt to steal the eye. Not only is there a ceremony going on at the temple, no, the cultists ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tear of Chronos

    by Cora Buhlert, Richard Blakemore ...
    Series Book 5 - Kurval
    In the year of the forked serpent, Kurval came from beyond the sea, slew King Orkol and became King of Azakoria.On the day of his coronation, Kurval consults the oracle in the temple of the goddess Ashvarya, where he is supposed to gaze into a magical jewel called the Tear of Chronos, hoping for a vision of the future.But before Kurval can receive his vision, a young woman named Stella suddenly ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Valley of the Man Vultures

    by Cora Buhlert, Richard Blakemore ...
    Series Book 1 - Thurvok
    On his way to Krysh, a city of fabled riches, the sellsword Thurvok must first pass through the Valley of the Accursed Blood.Traditionally, those travelling to Krysh make offerings at the temple at the entrance of the valley in exchange for protection on their journey. But Thurvok scoffs at such superstition and decides to continue his journey without any divine protection. His refusal to make an ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Enemies of All

    The Rise and Fall of the Golden Age of Piracy

    by Richard Blakemore ...
    Narrated by Peter Noble ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 25 min

    The pirates that exist in our imagination are not just any pirates. Violent sea-raiding has occurred in most parts of the world throughout history, but our popular stereotype of pirates has been defined by one historical moment: the period from the 1660s to the 1730s, the so-called "golden age of piracy."A groundbreaking history of pirates, Enemies of All combines narrative adventure with deeply ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Night Court

    by Cora Buhlert, Richard Blakemore ...
    Series Book 7 - Thurvok
    The city of Vanadur suffers under the thumb of the Night Court, whose bailiffs snatch random people off the streets and whose masked judges know only one verdict: guilty.Meldom, thief, cutpurse and occasional assassin, is one of those who are snatched off the streets and put on trial by the Night Court. The accusation: murder. But while Meldom may have done many questionable things in the past, he ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Thing from the Dread Swamp

    by Cora Buhlert, Richard Blakemore ...
    Series Book 9 - Thurvok
    While travelling through the Dread Swamp, Thurvok, the sellsword, and his friends, Meldom, thief, cutpurse and occasional assassin, Meldom’s sweetheart Lysha and the sorceress Sharenna come across an overturned wagon and the terrified merchant Polyxo who babbles that a monster has taken his daughter Cerissa. Because they are heroes – and because Polyxo has offered them a sizeable reward – the ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Maritime World of Early Modern Britain

    Edited by Richard Blakemore, James Davey ...
    Series series Maritime Humanities, 1400-1800
    Britain's emergence as one of Europe's major maritime powers has all too frequently been subsumed by nationalistic narratives that focus on operations and technology. This volume, by contrast, offers a daring new take on Britain's maritime past. It brings together scholars from a range of disciplines to explore the manifold ways in which the sea shaped British history, demonstrating the number of ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Twelve Nooses

    by Cora Buhlert, Richard Blakemore ...
    Series Book 4 - Kurval
    Before Kurval became King of Azakoria in the year of the forked serpent, he was commander of a mercenary company in service to his predecessor King Orkol.While helping to bring the rebellious northern provinces back under Orkol's heel, Kurval is ordered to hang twelve innocent young women as an example to the rebels.Kurval is disgusted by Orkol's cruelty. But can he find a way to save the twelve ... Read more

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  • The Plains of Shadow

    by Cora Buhlert, Richard Blakemore ...
    Series Book 1 - Kurval
    Long before Kurval became King of Azakoria, he was a guard captain in service to the tyrannical King Talgat of the land Temirzhan beyond the sea.One day, Talgat orders Kurval to escort the condemned witch Aelisia to the Plains of Shadow and behead her, so her blood may feed the dark gods who dwell there.Kurval does not want to execute the sentence, once he learns that Aelisia is innocent of the ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Forest of the Hanged

    by Cora Buhlert, Richard Blakemore ...
    Series Book 4 - Thurvok
    According to the laws of the Rhadur, whenever one of their own is killed in one of the cities they have conquered, twelve citizens chosen at random must die in turn. Now the Rhadur governor of Greyvault has been murdered and in retaliation, his successor plans to hang twelve innocent maidens.One of the women to be hanged is Lysha, the childhood sweetheart of Meldom, thief, cutpurse and occasional ... Read more

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  • The Wolf of Rajala

    by Cora Buhlert, Richard Blakemore ...
    Series Book 2 - Kurval
    Before Kurval became King of Azakoria, he was a wandering mercenary and monster slayer for hire.One day, Kurval is hired to take out the monstrous wolves that have been besetting the village of Rajala. However, he quickly finds that the wolves are not what they seem. He also realises that the wolves have a very good reason for attacking the villagers…The new sword and sorcery adventure by two-time ... Read more

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