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From the coral beaches of the Caribbean islands to the colorful streets of New Orleans, Siren-an epic of high seas adventure, passion, intrigue, and war-will leave you breathless in its wake.... Jean Laffite was a pirate of brutal reputation. A black-eyed sea gypsy, he was legendary for his plundering of ships and seduction of women. A pirate's daughter, Leonore Roncival inspired her own brand of whispered innuendo. Her island was rumored to be awash in treasure. Her beauty was thought to lure men to the peaks of ecstasy-and to their doom. Even Jean Laffite could not ignore her call.... Laffite came to raid her home. Instead he risked his heart. And as the aftershocks of Napoleonic war reached America, Laffite and Leonore's passionate conflict drove them between two nations, into the Battle of New Orleans....Sawyer, Cheryl is the author of 'Siren', published 0000 under ISBN 9780451213778 and ISBN 0451213777.
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