In 1717, the daughter of a baron, Ava Carrington, departs England. She is sent to the Colonies to marry a wealthy landowner, one who will save her family from financial ruin. When her ship is attacked by the infamous pirate, Charles Hyde, Ava learns she is the target of a dark scheme. Rescued by Hyde’s rival, the dashing Captain Anson, Ava must learn how to navigate the dangerous world of piracy where secrets lurk just beneath the surface. When Ava finds love where she least expects it, she will have to choose between her responsibility to her family and a life uncharted.