Pirates, Secret Monks, and Ancient Treasure

“Isle of Swords” Series by Wayne Thomas Batson

  1. Isle of Swords
  2. Isle of Fire

A very Christian book with a rousing adventure about pirates.

Recommended age: 10 – 12; 12 – 14; 14 – 16.

It takes place in the Caribbean in 1713. The main characters are all pirates who had been cast out of the Royal British Navy. While stopping on an island, they come across an unconscious man. When he regains consciousness, it is discovered he has no memory of his past life. At the same time, the pirate captain, Declan Ross, is enlisted by a top secret group of monks (the Brethren) to find and protect the legendary treasure of Constantine from the evilest pirate on the Seven Seas, Bartholomew Thorne. Meanwhile, Declan’s daughter, Anne, is trying to help Cat, the man with no memory, discover his past.

The second book takes place a year later, in 1714. Bartholomew Thorne, once thought dead, is on the rise again, with a revenge plan of great magnitude. And once again, Declan Ross is the only one in his way. Meanwhile, Cat and Anne, with the help of the Brethren, are chasing down an elusive evil adversary, the mysterious Merchant, who is legendary for dealing in death.

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