SeaWitch Author:Helen Hollick Seafaring stories are usually written for men - but following the success of the movie "Pirates of the Caribbean - the Curse of the Black Pearl" women are desperate to read about pirates. Beyond du Maurier's "Frenchman's Creek" however, there is nothing suitable - until now! Helen Hollick's latest exciting project, "Sea Witch" is a full blooded ... more »sea faring adventure with a subtle supernatural subplot which particularly appeals to women and older teenagers but has plenty to offer male readers. As with Helen Hollick's acclaimed historical fiction novels her research and accuracy is meticulous, while the action is breathtaking and her characters - as always with Ms Hollick's writing - take on a life of their own.« less