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Riptide: The Saltmaw Cycle

Riptide: The Saltmaw Cycle

Chapman, Douglas

Paperback

Series: Riptide, Book 1

FantasyRomance

ISBN13: 9798186864950
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 15 2026
Pages: 410
Weight: 1.09
Height: 1.02 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A commander who cannot bond with property. A Blade who was never meant to belong. A living warship that remembers what the law tried to erase.

Commander Veyra Trell owns the warship Saltmaw, but not the brutal laws that govern the Brinehold. Command is inherited. Debt is inherited deeper. And a commander is forbidden to bond with a collared Blade.

Korr has survived the Crucible by becoming untouchable: a weapon without hope, a fighter without surrender, a man the law calls property. When Veyra accepts him as a political gift from the Archon, she knows he is dangerous. She does not yet know he is a trap.

But the Saltmaw knows.

The ship warms when he comes aboard. The coral walls pulse with a frequency no one can explain. And as Veyra and Korr are pulled toward each other by a bond older than the Brinehold itself, desire becomes defiance, possession becomes recognition, and the tide begins to turn against the empire that built its power on collars.

To claim him is treason.

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