The Pirate's Physician

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When her world shatters, she dares to trust a pirate. Will she survive what comes next? The Pirate's Physician is the story of Giuliana Rinaldi, a student at Salerno's famed medieval medical school, whose lifelong dream of becoming a physician crumbles when her uncle and mentor dies suddenly. Faced with an unwanted marriage to a ruthless merchant, Giuliana enlists the help of a Basque pirate and flees home for the dangers of the open sea. Will she make it to Genoa, where her only remaining relative awaits? Or will this impulsive decision seal her own doom? The Pirate's Physician is a thrilling companion novella to the award-winning Sea and Stone Chronicles series of historical novels by Amy Maroney: Island of Gold, Sea of Shadows, and The Queen's Scribe. "A page-turning joy to read . " —J.G. Harlond, author of The Chosen Man