During last summer's vacation, David Dolephene discovered his pirate ancestor's treasure on El Hierro in the Canary Islands. Returning to America he is both rich, and famous, and a target. On the surface, the problem is the paparazzi seeking compromising pictures of the famous teenager. When a tickle on the back of his neck warns of danger, he assumes it means the undetected presence of photographers. It helps to avoid them and a van that seems to follow him. Upon returning to El Hierro for another summer with best friends Alejandro and Concepcion, the warning feelings become stronger. David...

The year 1592 marks 100 years since Columbus made passage to a new world. Changes occur, but not for many. At the age of six, Francois is an orphan struggling to survive alone on the streets of St. Nazaire, France with a murderous army sergeant trying to kill him until he is rescued by an old pirate and a mysterious man who could only have been an angel. For the next eight years, he apprentices aboard pirate ships until thrown up on El Hierro, a tiny island in the Canary archipelago. There begins his journey leading two lives - one as a successful plantation owner, the other as a notorious...