"Never underestimate the power of love." A tale of tragedy, murder, revenge and vampire romance in the golden age of piracy. In 1718, Charity Rakham finds herself alone when her father and fiance' are killed by the dread pirate Blackbeard and his crew. Having sworn to a life on the sea, she tries to avenge their deaths. When she is sold into indentured slavery by the pirates, she learns about life and vampires, and gains justice through her enduring courage, the love of a vampire, and a legend. The Children of The Dragon vampire series is epic science fiction, myth and history, romance, tragedy and triumph; linked together by the common theme of the vampire as hero. Picture them as superheroes with fangs and you will get the idea. The author has crafted an unique and original universe which takes you on a journey through the human adventure based on fan fiction she wrote during the 20th century. Each novel stands alone and covers a specific period of time, featuring characters from the first book and beyond.