SWEPT UP BY THE SEA by Tracy and Laura Hickman. Get ready to set sail on an adventure filled with swashbuckling pirates, true love, and a secret that could kill. Determined to discover his destiny, Percival Taylor leaves behind his sleepy hometown and sets out to become a legendary adventurer. Through a series of comedic events he finds himself captain of a broken-down ship—complete with a crew of pirates, a reclusive master shipwright, and an old professor with a dangerous secret.