The Kings Ransom

6. THE KINGS RANSOM - THE RED RUBY SERIES

The tranquil waters of the Indian Ocean conceal a deadly secret, a buried treasure that promises riches beyond imagination, and a journey paved with treachery. Captain Simon Verbeeck, a renowned hunter of pirates, finds himself on an unusual quest, not for justice, but for fortune. Guided by a mute former pirate, John Tobey, whose past is etched with cruelty and betrayal, they seek an island whispered about in legends. But paradise is a deceptive facade.

Their arrival shatters their expectations, revealing a hidden presence and a chilling conspiracy that twists the familiar into the terrifying. What begins as a hunt for treasure becomes a desperate fight for survival as loyalties are tested and friendships shatter under the weight of greed and cunning. A band of outcasts, the dregs of the pirate world, rise up to claim their own bloody destiny, and Verbeeck is caught in their desperate struggle. Will his courage and skill be enough when his greatest enemy isn't a foe on the high seas but the very men he trusted?

Against a backdrop of exotic lands and treacherous seas, this is a tale of daring escapes, high-stakes gambles, and the haunting echoes of past betrayals. Who is the true enemy? What is the price of freedom? And can Verbeeck overcome his deepest fears and reclaim what was stolen? Dive into a story where every wave hides a threat, every shadow conceals a deception, and the line between hunter and hunted blurs until it vanishes altogether.

© 2025 Pieter Haasbroek (E-bog): 9781776491551

Oversættere: AI, Pieter Haasbroek

Release date

E-bog: 3. februar 2025