The mail coach then drops off a lovely stranger and her young son one day and asks Jim to help her find Joseph Tait, one of the pirates they left behind on Treasure Island. He has expanded and improved the family inn, the Old Admiral Benbow, on Somerset’s coast with his South Seas fortune. From behind the bar, he regales guests with tales of Long John Silver, Ben Gunn, Billy Bones, and the parrot that cries “pieces of eight, pieces of eight” – Cap’n Flint. The hero of Treasure Island, cabin boy Jim Hawkins, has grown up. Jim Hawkins and the Curse of Treasure Island by Francis Bryan (aka Frank Delaney) is a standalone novel. But these nights make a lasting impression on young Ronan, and they set him on a year-long search for the elusive, wandering storyteller and the glorious tales that tell the story of his tenacious, extraordinary island. Before moving on, the old gentleman captivates his local audience for three wonderful evenings with tales of foolish kings, fabled saints, and Ireland’s lasting achievements. In the Irish countryside, Ronan O’Mara, then nine years old, is visited by a storyteller -the last practitioner of a revered, centuries-old art form – in the winter of 1951.

Ireland is a standalone title by Frank Delaney. He quickly finds himself somewhere that brings back memories of the Holocaust. Nicholas Newman, an English architect, is on vacation to recover from the brutal death of his lover Madeleine when he comes across a small amethyst carving in a photo of a Hungarian couple. If You Like Frank Delaney Books, You’ll Love…įrank Delaney Synopses: The Amethysts by Frank Delaney is a standalone novel.

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