The Widow’s Walk

Every evening she climbs to the roof and watches for a ship that is not coming home. The sea did not take it. A signature did.

The pirates are hanged and the men with ledgers own the water now — until the summer of 1733, when a hurricane drowns the Spanish treasure fleet on the Florida Keys and a name called Caesar goes on trial.

A complete story; reads on its own. Drawn from the true record of the 1733 fleet and the legend of Black Caesar.