THE QUEEN OF SWORDS

Novel. 1720. Escaping the Gallows, Anne Bonny, the infamous pirate queen, sets sail in search for a fabulous treasure said to be hiding in a lost city of bones somewhere in the heart of Africa. 1870. Maude is a respectable widow raising a daughter of her own. Few know that Maude belongs to an ancient order of assassins, and is heir to the legacy of Anne Bonny.