Michael Aye Knihy

The story follows Will Lee, a once-renowned surgeon whose life is shattered after losing his hand in battle. Struggling with his new reality, he finds redemption through a unique friendship with a one-armed captain and the craftsmanship of a wooden hand. Transforming his surgical skills into prowess with cards and guns, Will becomes a formidable figure known as the Gray Ghost. When personal stakes rise with the kidnapping of loved ones, he takes matters into his own hands, showcasing his resilience and determination in the face of adversity.

Set against the backdrop of England's struggles in the war against France, the narrative follows Lieutenant Cole Buckley of the 10th Regiment of Dragoons, who is drawn into a secretive mission by the Foreign Service. Leveraging his connections with smugglers, he faces a world filled with intrigue, danger, and temptation while striving to balance his duty and his desire to be with his wife. As he navigates treacherous alliances and deadly spies, Cole's survival skills are put to the ultimate test.

Set in July 1778, the narrative unfolds as a formidable French fleet, led by Comte d'Estaing, arrives at Sandy Hook to support the American colonies during the Revolutionary War. This strategic move places significant pressure on the British Navy, which struggles to manage its responsibilities amidst the changing tides of conflict. The story highlights themes of alliance, military strategy, and the shifting dynamics of power in a pivotal moment of history.

Set against the backdrop of naval warfare, Rear Admiral Rupert Buck's squadron, led by Captain Sir Gabriel Anthony, faces an unexpected crisis as American privateers ally with the French to attack British convoys. The mission transforms into a high-stakes operation requiring immediate action. As Gabe assumes command, the narrative unfolds with thrilling naval battles, strategic raids on neutral forts, and the challenges posed by nature and formidable foes. This sixth installment in the Fighting Anthonys series captures the intensity of maritime conflict and camaraderie.

Set against the backdrop of the War of 1812, the story follows Jonah Lee and his adopted brother Moses as they respond to the brutal attack on Fort Mims by the Red Sticks. With Major General Andrew Jackson leading the charge, the brothers are thrust into a conflict fueled by personal loss and national duty. Jonah, grieving the death of his love, finds purpose in this mission, which takes them from the Battle of Horseshoe Bend to the burning of Washington, D.C., as they navigate the complexities of war and loyalty.

The story follows young Cooper Cain, who is forced to flee his home due to betrayal by his cousin. His journey to Antigua takes a dramatic turn when he is captured by pirates and decides to join their crew. As he adapts to this new life, Cooper grapples with his moral compass amidst the challenges of danger, romance, and heartache on the high seas, offering a realistic portrayal of piracy and personal transformation.

Set in 1781 during the tumultuous American Revolutionary War, the story follows Vice Admiral Lord Gilbert Anthony and his younger brother, Captain Gabriel "Sir Gabe" Anthony, who commands a formidable frigate. After a treasure raid, Gabe's life is endangered, leading him to a mysterious homeless boy who reveals hidden depths. As Gabe is enlisted to transport secret agents in the Caribbean, he confronts challenges from multiple nations, testing his leadership and resolve amid a backdrop of espionage and naval warfare.

Set against the backdrop of the War of 1812, the story follows Jonah Lee, a dynamic former scout tasked by President Madison to revitalize the struggling American army. As he and his companion Moses navigate the challenges of war, they witness pivotal moments including the massacre at the River Raisin and Commodore Perry's decisive victory on the Great Lakes. The narrative captures the intensity of battle, the struggle for leadership, and the personal connections forged amidst the chaos of conflict, culminating in the American triumph at the battle of the Thames.

Cooper Cain's journey from a wrongfully accused outcast to a feared privateer unfolds with themes of redemption and love. After fleeing his past, he embraces life as the Pyrate, but his heart longs for a stable future. Following a pardon from the Crown, he fights valiantly in the war, only to settle down and start a family. However, the resurgence of piracy forces him to confront his past once more, transforming him into The Hunter, tasked with eradicating the very menace he once embodied.

The war with the colonies is almost over--a war that was not only mishandled but costly. Spain became allies of the Americans, taking many unsuspecting ships and numerous lives. Considering this treachery, the British government feels Spain must pay, and a plan is made to raid the Manila-Acapulco treasure galleons. Gabe Anthony, now a Commodore, leads a squadron to the Pacific via the Magellan Strait in search of the galleon Andalucia. How long will the operation take? Will he survive the Spanish guns and the harsh elements for which the Magellan Strait is famous?