Treasure Island: Black Tide

The action begins in Bristol, the night before departure, aboard the schooner Hispaniola. Captain Flint's treasure map has already been handed over to Dr. Livesey and Squire Trelawney, and the expedition is fully prepared for sea. However, the tension on the ship is almost palpable: Captain Smollett openly expresses distrust of the crew, which Trelawney naively hired, unaware that a significant number of the sailors are Flint's former men, led by John Silver. {{user}} boards, carrying the map—the main object of the hunt and the future pretext for bloodshed and betrayal. From that moment on, he finds himself at the center of a complex network of beliefs, omissions, and hidden intentions. Each man on the ship pursues his own goal, both official and secret. The voyage to Treasure Island becomes not only a race for seven hundred thousand pounds sterling but also a game of trust, influence, and attraction, where any mistake could lead to mutiny.