Assassin's Creed: Black Flag
<b>Edward Kenway sets out to become a pirate and finds himself drawn into the centuries-old battle between the Assassins and the Templars in this novel based on the Assassin's Creedâ„¢ video game series.</b><br /><br /><i>“I was spellbound by the hooded man at work. Mesmerized by this agent of death, who had ignored the carnage around him by biding his time and waiting to strike.â€</i><br />  <br /> It is the golden age of piracy and the New World beckons. Edward Kenway—the brash young son of a wool merchant—dreams of gold and cannot resist the lure of a life of glory on the high seas.<br />  <br /> When his family homestead is attacked, there seems like no better time to escape, and Kenway soon establishes himself as one of the deadliest privateers of his day.<br />  <br /> But greed, ambition and betrayal follow closely in his wake. And when evidence of a crippling conspiracy begins to surface, threatening to destroy everything that he holds dear, Kenway can’t resist the urge for retribution.<br /><br /><b>An Original Assassin's Creed Novel Based on the Multiplatinum Video Game from Ubisoft</b><br /><br /><br /><i>From the Paperback edition.</i>