In "Blackbeard; Or, The Pirate of Roanoke," B. Barker weaves a captivating narrative that explores the tumultuous life of the infamous pirate Edward Teach, known as Blackbeard. Set against the backdrop of early 18th-century America, the novel combines vivid historical detail with an adventurous literary style that draws readers into the turbulent seas of the Caribbean and the southern colonies. Ba...