Writing | Steven Becker

A Ship called Whydah

Hendrick Quintor, a free black man of African and Dutch descent, was considered to be one of the most dangerous pirates of the 1700s. He served on the Whydah with distinction,...

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The Creepy Keys

When it comes to myths and legends, the Keys have a set of their own. Many of them are sea-based, but the creepiest is the tale of Robert the Doll. It...

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The first conquistador to discover Florida

Born in 1460 in San Tervas de Campos, Spain, Juan Ponce de Leon was the first conquistador to discover Florida. Leon sailed with renowned explorer Christopher Columbus on his second journey...

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Haiti – a brief history

Haiti has been blessed with fleeting moments of glory. From its discovery by Christopher Columbus in 1492, it was one of the first islands in the New World to be settled...

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Wreck of the Ten Sail

The Wreck of the Ten Sail (Book 2) - OUT NOW

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Cyber Monday

Prices on all of my books have been reduced and available to buy as part of the Black Friday weekend promotion. Cyber Monday is no exception. All books including some that have been reduced...

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Black Friday Deals

From Friday 27th November to Monday 30th November, all of my books will be reduced and available to buy as part of the Black Friday weekend promotion. Some books, like Wood’s...

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Great Inagua

The third biggest island in the Bahamas is called Great Inagua. The island lies around 60 miles from the tip of Cuba and is one of the biggest producers of sea...

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Henri Christophe – Haiti’s King

Very little is actually known about Henri Christophe’s childhood. Some say that he was born on Grenada Island, a small nation in the Caribbean’s Lesser Antilles; some say that he was...

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Thanks – we raised $798.43!

Last week I said that I would be donating my book royalties to Fisher House Foundation during the period 11-13 November. Well – you did me proud! A huge thanks to...

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