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Vampirates : Immortal War (2011)



English 

A bloody war is raging across the oceans, with the Pirate Federation and Nocturnals in alliance against the renegade Vampirates, led by Sidorio and Lola. Lola might be heavily pregnant with twins, but it doesn't stop her from remaining an active in battle!

Connor and Grace Tempest each have important roles to play - he as a pirate warrior at the heart of the fight; she as a powerful healer working with the war-wounded. As the twins face their greatest challenges to date, old allies and foes return to play their part in the ultimate battle of Pirate versus Vampirate.

Vampirates : Empire of Night (2010)



English

Sidorio, fuelled by grief and revenge, is intent on becoming King of the Vampirates and building a new empire to bring terror to the oceans. He faces growing opposition from both the Pirate Federation, including Vampirate Assassin Cheng Li, and the Nocturnals - the more benign vampirate realm - led by Mosh Zu and Lorcan Furey. Both the pirates and the Nocturnals are forced to raise their game in response to the new and urgent threat from Sidorio and the renegade Vampirates. Twins Grace and Connor Tempest, still ricocheting from the recent discovery of their true parenthood and its explosive implications, are thrust deep into the heart of the conflict. Old foes and allies are thrown together in unexpected ways and, as the stakes rise higher than ever before, Grace and Connor find their alliances shifting in ways no-one could ever have possibly foreseen…

Español

Por fin Connor y Grace se han reunido con su madre; es una de las almas perdidas que salió del cuerpo del capitán vampirata. Ahora quiere recuperar el tiempo perdido y decirles a sus hijos toda la verdad.

Vampirates : Back Heart (2009)



English

There's a new ship of vampirates roaming the seas, leaving a trail of fear and devastation in its wake, led by Sidorio. When a high-profile pirate is slain, the Pirate Federation takes decisive action and dedicates Cheng Li's ship to be the first of many ships to be vampirate assasians.
Amongst the dynamic crew is young pirate prodigy Connor Tempest and two of his academy friends. Meanwhile, Connor's twin sister Grace enjoys a bittersweet reunion with their mother, Sally, who has some important and shocking news for her daughter. As Grace uncovers the truth about her family's past, she realizes that she and Connor face a daunting and uncertain future, because Grace and Connor are half vampires and half human. Alas, Sally dies, and Connor then "kills" Lady Lola Lockwood by beheading her with a special sword. Sidoro then tries to kill him but then Cheng Li tells him that Connor is his son. On hearing this shocking piece of news, he brings him on board his ship. He tracks down Grace and keeps her on his ship too and refuses to let the twins leave.

Italiano

I gemelli Grace e Connor viaggiano insieme sul famigerato vascello pirata
 
El Diablo quando il destino li attende a un bivio. Grace, infatti, sente la mancanza dei vampirates che l'hanno salvata dal naufragio e pensa di doversi nuovamente unire a loro. Connor, invece, pur essendo consapevole dei pensieri della sorella, sa che il suo obiettivo è diverso: diventare un giorno un grande capitano pirata. Così, tra colpi di scena e combattimenti a fil di spada, le strade dei due fratelli si dividono di nuovo.

Español

Por fin Connor y Grace se han reunido con su madre; es una de las almas perdidas que salió del cuerpo del capitán vampirata. Ahora quiere recuperar el tiempo perdido y decirles a sus hijos toda la verdad.

Vampirates : Blood Captain (2007)



English


With a cast of unforgettable characters and a pace that never lets up the third Vampirates adventure Blood Captain is Grace and Connor’s most spectacular voyage so far.

For Connor these are testing times aboard the Diablo and he finds himself crossing a line from which there is no return.

Grace also faces danger as she travels with Lorcan to Sanctuary, a place of healing presided over by Vampirate guru, Mosh Zu. The journey is perilous as the following extract shows…

Español
Este libro narra una historia sucedida entre Demonios del océano y Una ola de terror. Connor, Bart y Jez acuden a una zona en medio del mar donde se encuentran barcos que hacen la función de bares. Allí conocen a Cali y a su tripulación. Ésta les invita a pasar un fin de semana en su barco.

(Es un libro de aclaración que no sigue la historia).

Vampirates : Tide of Terror (2006)



English

The incredible adventures of twins Grace and Connor Tempest continue in the second Vampirates novel, Tide of Terror Connor may only be fourteen but he’s taken to the life of a pirate like a duck to water. But his loyalties are divided between his shipmates and his sister. Meanwhile Grace isn’t finding pirate life so appealing. She cannot shake the feeling that all is not well on the Vampirate ship she has left behind. Dare she try to return to it? New experiences await them both, including a journey to the fabled Pirate Academy.The book is a really good manufacturing according to the discriptives.

Italiano

I gemelli Grace e Connor viaggiano insieme sul famigerato vascello pirata El Diablo quando il destino li attende a un bivio. Grace, infatti, sente la mancanza dei vampirates che l'hanno salvata dal naufragio e pensa di doversi nuovamente unire a loro. Connor, invece, pur essendo consapevole dei pensieri della sorella, sa che il suo obiettivo è diverso: diventare un giorno un grande capitano pirata. Così, tra colpi di scena e combattimenti a fil di spada, le strade dei due fratelli si dividono di nuovo.

Español

Después de haberse encontrado de nuevo, Grace y Connor están juntos en el barco pirata Diablo. Connor ya es un pirata experimentado, contento con su vida a bordo del barco. Grace sin embargo añora estar en el barco de los vampiratas y comprende que aunque se separe de su hermano siempre estarán juntos, por lo que busca la manera de regresar al barco. Mientras, Sidorio, un vampirata enviado al exilio, busca la manera de vengarse del capitán de estos y de Grace.

Vampirates : Demons of the Ocean (2005)



English


The year is 2505. The oceans have risen. A new era of piracy is dawning.

A vicious storm separates twins Connor and Grace Tempest, destroying their boat and leaving them fighting for their lives in the cruel, cold water.

Picked up one of the more notorious pirate ships, Connor soon finds himself wielding a cutlass. But does he have the stomach to be a pirate?

Grace finds herself aboard a more mysterious ship. Kept under lock and key she’s assured no harm will come to her, just as long as she follows the enigmatic captain’s rules…

Español
El padre de Grace y Connor Tempest muere, y como a estos ya no les queda nada por lo que luchar, ya que no saben nada acrca de su madre, deciden hurtar el pequeño barco que pertenecia a su padre -pero que ahora pertenecía al banco por las deudas del difunto- para lanzarse a una aventura en el mar. Para sorpresa de ellos, en medio del mar les pillará una tormenta, y los dos hermanos se separan. Grace se irá a un raro barco en el que viven unos seres extraños (los Vampiratas) y Connor a un barco pirata. Grace se instala en el barco y se hace amiga de Lorcan Furey . Mientras tanto los Vampiratas siguen creciendo y se dividen en dos barcos. El barco en el que no está Grace mata a gente para poder beber sangre. La Academia Pirata encomiendá a Cheng Li, una joven capitana, matar a los Vampiratas. Esta hace a Connor miembro de su tripulación. Li y su barco se dirigen a matar a los Vampiratas, pero no saben que hay unos Vampiratas buenos y unos malos. Entonces Grace le deberá decir a Connor que solo se encrguen de los Vampiratas malos. La tripulación mata a los Vampiratas. Al final de la historia Grace y Connor descubren que su madre, Sally, fue donante del barco Vampirata, y que el padre de Grace y Connor eran hijos de Sally y de Sidorio, que era el capitán del otro barco, y que Dexter Tempest aceptó quedarse con los niños aunque no fueran suyos. Por eso Lorcan Furey y el capitán conocían a Grace. Otra cosa por la que conocían a ella y a su hermano, era porque Sally se los dejó a Lorcan cuando no los pudo cuidar.