Treasure and Blood

Treasure and Blood

The Legend of a Pirate

by Tyla Cassidy-Raghunath

Captain Henri Caesar was a truly remarkable pirate who became notorious and prolific during the Golden Age of Piracy.

This is the fascinating story of the son of a West African chief who due to his circumstances was forced into the dubious world of Piracy.

Against all odds he survived and prospered and was even said to have been a witness to Blackbeards death. This is the story of his very unique life as one of the most successful sons of the Black Flag.

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“It was an amazement to himself that the last four years had been, on one hand, perilous and murderous, and on the other, prosperous beyond his wildest expectations.”

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“Caesar orders Jack to go below deck to fetch a bucket of water and a brush to scrub the deck and, with a twisted sneer, declares he will be back to inspect every inch of it.”

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“So that day, Jack witnessed the death of one of the most ruthless and successful pirates who ever sailed the turquoise oceans during the Golden Age of Piracy.”

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“Caesar had amassed a fortune by attacking mainly Spanish ships around the coast of the Bahamas and Cuba, particularly along the southeastern Florida coast, where Elliott Key became an immensely lucrative home.”

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“His life of piracy had made him wealthy, with fine clothes, jewellery, and other decadent assets, but it came at the cost of deep loyalty from his crew and the constant threat of mutiny.”

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“His life of piracy had made him wealthy, with fine clothes, jewellery, and other decadent assets, but it came at the cost of deep loyalty from his crew and the constant threat of mutiny.”

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The author’s storytelling is phenomenal. Treasure and Blood captures Captain Caesar’s journey with rich, immersive detail. A captivating read for history lovers and pirate fans alike. Highly recommend!

S.H.

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Treasure and Blood is a masterful debut! Captain Caesar’s story is brought to life with vivid detail and compelling characters. I couldn’t put it down. Five stars from me!

A.M.

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I loved every moment of Treasure and Blood! Captain Henri Caesar’s life story is enthralling, the writing rich and captivating. A must-read not just for fans of history and piracy but anyone who enjoys wonderful storytelling.

B.M.

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A pirate story like no other! Treasure and Blood is rich in history, beautifully descriptive, and absolutely riveting. I couldn’t stop reading. Five stars for this incredible debut!

T.G.

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I was utterly absorbed by Treasure and Blood! The characters leap off the page, the scenes are breathtaking, and the story is utterly captivating. I’m already recommending to family and friends.

M.D.

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Tyla Cassidy-Raghunath’s book is extraordinary! Treasure and Blood delivers an engaging story with richly detailed characters and captivating scenes. I read a lot of historical fiction, and this is the best I’ve read in a good long time.

H.J.

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Tyla Cassidy-Raghunath is the author of Treasure and Blood and this is her very first novel.
She is a true South London girl and is very proud of her bi-racial parentage being an interesting mix of Scottish/South American.
Tyla was educated at Goldsmiths College, University of London and it was as a student here that her interest in Piracy and Nautical history was nurtured. She often frequented the Greenwich Naval Museum, researching the Golden Age of Piracy and her fascination with the Sons of the Black Flag has been a constant in her life!
Tyla is very well travelled and is very interested in other cultures and alternative ways of life. When she is not writing she enjoys cinema, theatre and music and she is a firm believer in philanthropy and integrity!
She has worked for many years as an English teacher and has always encouraged her students to open their minds to imagination and freedom of expression. Tyla hopes that this philosophy is reflected in her Literary work and that readers enjoy her first Pirate Novel!.

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