MaryLu Tyndall dreamt of pirates and ships during her childhood days on Florida’s Atlantic Coast. She holds a degree in Math and worked as a software engineer for fifteen years before testing the waters as a writer. Her love of history and passion for story drew her to create the Legacy of the King’s Pirates series. MaryLu now writes full time and makes her home with her husband and six children on California’s coast, where her imagination still surges with the sea.

Website: http://www.mltyndall.com

Blog: http://crossandcutlass.blogspot.com

MaryLu’s Books:

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The Redemption

Lady Charlisse Bristol sets off on a voyage in search of a father she never knew, only to find herself shipwrecked on a deserted island. Near starvation, she is rescued by a band of pirates and their fierce captain, Edmund Merrick. Will Charlisse win her struggle against the seductive lure of this pirate Captain? While battling his attraction to this winsome lady, Edmund offers to help Charlisse on her quest — until he discovers her father is none other than Edward the Terror, the cruelest pirate on the Caribbean.

The Reliance

Tormented by his wife’s apparent demise, Edmund Merrick drowns his sorrows with rum and piracy, only to find himself trapped in the dark world of a demented pirate captain. When his mind clears from its rum-induced haze, will Edmund find the will to escape? Seemingly abandoned by her husband, Charlisse is thrown into the clutches of hte vengeful pirate Kent. Will she be swept away by the undertow of treachery and despair? Can Edmund and Charlisse steer their way to the faith-filled haven they so desperately seek, or will they ultimately lose their love and lives to the sea?

The Restitution

Shunned by her parents and by society, Lady Isabel Ashton lives a secluded life at Port Royal with her seven-month-old baby, Frederick — the son of the fierce pirate, Kent Carlton. When her baby is suddenly kidnapped, Captain Carlton appears with an offer to help her find him. Can Isabel trust the man who once ravished her? Will Kent win the forgiveness of the woman he loves? Or will the scheme of betrayal and revenge of his enemies keep them apart and from their son forever?

The Falcon and the Sparrow

When Mademoiselle Dominique Dawson sets foot on the soil of her beloved homeland, England, she feels neither the happiness nor the excitement she expected upon her return to the place of her birth. Alone for the first time in her life, without family, without friends, without protection, she now faces a far more frightening prospect, for she has come to the country she loves as an enemy — a spy for Napoleon. Force to betray England or never see her only brother alive again, Dominique has accepted a position as governess to the son of Admiral Chase Randal, a harsh man, still bitter over the loss of his wife. Will Dominique find the strength she needs through God to follow through with the plan to rescue her brother? Will Chase find comfort for his bitter heart in God’s arms and be able to love again? And what new deceptions will they both find in France when they arrive to carry out their plan?

The Red Siren (January 2009) Charles Towne Belle Series — Book 1

Faith Westcott is a lady by day and a pirate by night. Can she garner the riches she so desperately needs before her secret is revealed? Captain Dajon Waite is determined to catch the fiery redhead who has been pillaging the Carolina coast. When Faith invites his courtship, she hopes his infatuation will shield her true identity and keep other suitors at bay. Can the love of a godly captain win her heart, or will she be forced to marry Sir Wilhelm Carteret, a man obsessed with taking her to wife?