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Blackbeard's Outer Banks Treasure
Paperback
HorrorMystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781790759088
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 28 2018
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Some journeys aren't about where you're going.
They're about discovering where you come from.
After the loss of both his parents, Edward realizes there's a part of his life he's never truly known-his family's story. Busy years and quiet assumptions have left gaps he can no longer ignore. With little more than unanswered questions and a growing sense of urgency, Edward sets out on a search that will take him across North Carolina-and deep into the past.
His journey unfolds along the familiar shores of the Outer Banks, including time spent in a quiet house in Nags Head and inside the offices of a fictional coastal magazine where stories are shaped, edited, and sometimes hidden. Along the way, Edward encounters people whose lives intersect with his in unexpected ways-each offering fragments of truth that bring him closer to understanding who his family really was.
The search eventually leads inland to Bath, North Carolina, a small historic town forever tied to the legend of Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard. There, history and memory blur, and Edward begins to realize that the answers he's been chasing may be larger-and more complicated-than he ever imagined.
Blending personal discovery with a strong sense of place, this novel explores:
Identity and the stories families leave behind
How history echoes through generations
The pull of coastal North Carolina and its layered past
What happens when unanswered questions refuse to stay buried
Fans of the Outer Banks will recognize the landscapes, rhythms, and towns woven throughout the story. Readers familiar with Bath will appreciate its rich history and quiet significance. Together, these settings form the backdrop for a thoughtful, emotionally grounded novel about searching for truth-and learning how the past shapes the present.
Sometimes the answers you're looking for aren't lost.
They're waiting for you to be ready to find them.
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