Elias Thorne is the widowed governor of Port Meridian, a minor Caribbean anchorage that survives by selling quiet asylum and stores to pirate and privateer captains. He is competent, tired, and deeply compromised. His wife died of fever years ago; his only chi
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Elias Thorne is the widowed governor of Port Meridian, a minor Caribbean anchorage that survives by selling quiet asylum and stores to pirate and privateer captains. He is competent, tired, and deeply compromised. His wife died of fever years ago; his only child is a restless daughter he both loves and fails to control. He employs a personal clerk to keep the real ledgers—the ones that would hang him if they reached London. He is not cruel by preference, but he will sacrifice almost anyone to keep the arrangement intact and his daughter provided for.
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