Unanchored The Blood Pirate: Book 1

Cecily Hastings fails to escape her captor when he gambles her away in a game of dice. Now, instead of getting her first taste of freedom, she's rotting in a cell on the Hellbound, a pirate ship under the command of Captain Finnigan Worley. Cecily, however, has no plans of sticking around with a captain known for his heartless deeds.As soon as they make port, Cecily escapes and alerts the Royal Navy of the pirate's whereabouts. She runs into the countryside, ready to finally escape her life of captivity, only to stumble upon Captain Worley in a benevolent pursuit away from his miscreant crew.Soon she's recaptured and taken back to the ship, vowing to figure out the captain's humanitarian angle. With the Royal Navy closing in, she must decide if she's willing to fight beside Captain Worley and his mission or turn him over to the gallows for a chance at her own freedom.