C.M. SHAW

Before he became Captain Fairbury of the Nicolette, Edward Fairbury was a young man searching for his place in the world. When he takes a job at sea to repay a loan to a relative, Edward discovers that sailing may be the calling he was meant to follow. But after returning home to the devastating loss of his mother, Edward makes a reckless decision that leaves him trapped in circumstances he never expected.
As he struggles to survive what comes next, the experiences that shape his character-and his destiny-begin to unfold. How will Edward overcome the trials ahead and become the captain of the Nicolette?The Worthy Shipmate is Book 4 of The Worthy Captain Series and a compelling prequel that reveals the untold journey behind Captain Fairbury. Continue the journey and discover how it all began in The Worthy Shipmate!