SEA TIGERS AND MERCHANTS
A New American Generation
(Salem Stories, Book 2)

by Sandra Wagner-Wright

Narrated by: Christa Lewis

Production by: Wagner-Wright Enterprises

Adventure Steeped in History

Maritime empires blossomed in the 1790s by men in the newly established United States determined to outmaneuver the French privateers and British naval ships as they pursue their trade opportunities. This is rich with historical figures and true events involving both male and female figures.

The author, Sandra Wagner-Wright, carefully weaves historical figures and events into a complex storyline depicting the birth and growth of US maritime activities and empires. She is detailed and methodical in her weaving, giving each character a depth that the listener will find themselves immersed fully. The dialogue is authentic to the time period. There are a few plot twists that are expected and several that are not.

The narrator, Christa Lewis, speaks clearly, keeps a steady rhythm, and brings a lot of energy to reading. It feels natural and easy to follow, and her enthusiasm keeps things interesting without being over-the-top. If you like a straightforward, confident narrator who keeps things moving, this is a solid pick.

With its many characters and layered plot, this story will appeal to anyone who enjoys history, nautical adventures, and intricate relationships.

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Disclaimer: This Audiobook was provided free of charge by the author, narrator, and/or publisher in exchange for a non-biased, honest review.