There was loud ringing all around me, it filled my ears and my head. I couldn't move, my feet were frozen in place as I watched with blurry confusion and fear the chaos that surrounded me. Smoke, fire, screams, and blood filled my vision and ears, 'How had this happened?'
Desmond lived a simple life with his handler and his family, it was the same thing every day but he never minded it. Wake up, got to work, maybe save some lives, then go home. However, this simple lifestyle quickly changed after one phone call and Desmond's life is no longer the same.
Now he runs for his life and others lives in the hopes of keeping them alive. He runs every stretch of street and every alley and lane. All by himself. However, after running alone for so long, someone steps into his life unexpectedly and now he is at a crossroads; Run and keep running or stop and learn to stay
Decisions need to be made and Desmond is running out of time to make them, can he save them all or will all the running for their survival be in vain?
Saving the life of the infamous rookie pirate, Captain Ruben Kirk, catapults Jessica Red into a sea of magic, jewel heists, and world-saving adventure.
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After years of watching pirates fighting with the king's navy off the coast of Harvest Island, Jessica Red saves the life of the infamous rookie pirate, Captain Ruben Kirk, and the two become fast friends. Little does she know, Ruben Kirk is only the first of three rookie pirates she'll meet during a whirlwind of sea-faring adventures - but when Jessica learns the corrupt King Mordred has plans to destroy her island home, can she convince them to help her save it?
("The Rookie Pirates" is Book 1 in "The Adventures of Jessica Red" trilogy.)
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