Fire Sword and Sea

Released: January 13, 2026
Length: 14 hrs 22 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: William Morrow

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In her latest work, Vanessa Riley offers a captivating retelling of the life of Jacquotte Delahaye, a pioneering female pirate in the 1600s Caribbean. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Tortuga, the narrative follows Jacquotte as she navigates a world of seafaring, intrigue, and secret identities, forming powerful bonds with fellow misfits like Bahati and Dirkje De Wulf. As she embraces her dual life and pursues both adventure and love, Jacquotte ultimately confronts the moral complexities of piracy, choosing a path of liberation over wealth. Through meticulous research and rich character depictions, Riley creates a saga that promises to resonate with fans of historical adventure.

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