V.A. Richardson is a storyteller whose works often delve into art and literature, drawing inspiration from his immersion in French culture. His creative journey from designer and illustrator to author is marked by a keen eye for detail and a distinctive approach to his craft. Richardson's style, forged through his experiences abroad, includes illustrating his own texts, lending a unique visual dimension to his narratives. His early success in design and subsequent entry into the literary world showcase a versatile talent and a persistent drive to bring his visions to life.
It's 1637 and almost a year has passed since the House of Windjammer was torn apart by death and debt. From the violent shores of the Americas, to the dark heart of Amsterdam, Adam Windjammer's path ultimately takes him back to Jade - daughter of the man responsible for trying to bring down the Windjammers and seize their company.
The trading House of Windjammer's fate is linked to their ships. When the Sirius sinks, the House collapses, forcing sixteen-year-old Adam Windjammer to mature quickly as his family disintegrates around him.