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Pirate's Passion

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“Til my heart ceases to beat, Til my boots cease to wander, Til my breath comes no more, I will search for her. Tis not gold nor silver, Tis not jewels nor coins, Tis not rum nor whiskey, She’s more precious than those. Through the oceans, Through the stars, Through the battles and wars, She’s worth facing those foes. Give me the strength, Grant me the will, And I will love her, I will love her still.”

“I am furious with you.” His words are harsh, but he pairs them with a soft kiss to my temple. When he draws back, he meets my eyes. “And I want you.” The hand on my face glides down to trace along my collarbone, drawing a shiver. “I hate that you have no faith in me.” Kiss on my shoulder. “And I want you. I hate that I can’t trust you.” Kiss on the corner of my mouth. “And I want you.” Again, he pulls back to stare at me. “I’m going to get mad sometimes. Knowing you, I’m going to get mad a lot—that doesn’t change how I feel about you.”

“Saarela capably combines fictional detail with 13th century historic record, giving readers an insider’s perspective on how Meinbald’s leadership influenced future generations—and even the character of his nation. Crusades, power struggles between the church and the crown, debilitating poverty, and a brotherhood forged by war give this offering lively historical authenticity.”