Charles Boardman Hawes’s The Dark Frigate is a thrilling, high-seas adventure novel filled with danger, loyalty, and betrayal. Winner of the 1924 Newbery Medal, this classic tale transports listeners to the 17th century, where young Philip Marsham, orphaned and seeking his fortune, finds himself aboard the Rose of Devon, a majestic frigate bound for adventure. However, his journey takes a perilous turn when the ship is seized by ruthless pirates. Forced to join their treacherous crew, Philip must navigate a world of shifting loyalties, deadly battles, and moral dilemmas as he struggles to prove his honor and reclaim his destiny. With its gripping storytelling, rich historical detail, and unforgettable characters, The Dark Frigate is a must-listen for fans of swashbuckling tales and maritime adventures. This audiobook brings the golden age of piracy to life, making it perfect for those who crave action, intrigue, and the thrill of the open sea. Audiobook time & format : 7h03m39s, WAV, 1.13 Go Audiobook free extract time & format : 5m (see below to listen), WAV Instant Access After Checkout - Professionally Generated Audio