When the ship he is traveling on is attacked by marauding orc pirates, lead by the notorious Blackskull, young Jack Monro must learn to survive in a world of nightmare and fear.
And survive he does, but at what cost?
Blackskull’s Captive is at once a space opera, a pirate adventure, and a science fantasy tale of the coming of age of a scholarly boy among the most feared race in all of Known Space.
