,
Cindy Vallar

year in books

Cindy Vallar’s Followers (20)

member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
Martin ...
417 books | 602 friends

Mark Mc...
2 books | 1 friend

Lynne C...
545 books | 728 friends

Stephan...
506 books | 3,454 friends

Lyle Ga...
27 books | 2 friends

Weina
360 books | 120 friends

Darlene
3,133 books | 321 friends

Helen H...
1,079 books | 2,200 friends

More friends…

Cindy Vallar

Goodreads Author


Member Since
December 2015

URL


To ask Cindy Vallar questions, please sign up.

Popular Answered Questions

Cindy Vallar The idea for my current project, THE REBEL AND THE SPY, came from Walt Disney's introduction to a multi-part episode about the Swiss Family Robinson. …moreThe idea for my current project, THE REBEL AND THE SPY, came from Walt Disney's introduction to a multi-part episode about the Swiss Family Robinson. Disney tickled my imagination with his talk about the gentleman pirate who helped Andrew Jackson win the Battle of New Orleans in 1815.(less)
Cindy Vallar You're welcome, Mike. Pirates are part of my life as the editor of Pirates & Privateers. Should I ever decide to switch over from writing about them, …moreYou're welcome, Mike. Pirates are part of my life as the editor of Pirates & Privateers. Should I ever decide to switch over from writing about them, I will certainly consider joining the Knotty List.(less)
Average rating: 3.42 · 31 ratings · 10 reviews · 5 distinct works
The Scottish Thistle

3.39 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2002 — 4 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
A Tall Ship, A Star, and Pl...

by
4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Pirates and Privateers: Exp...

0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
The Panda Fact: The Mexican...

by
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
The Shadow Princess: A Lady...

by
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
More books by Cindy Vallar…

Reading in a New Light

Charles Johnson's Charles Johnson's "General History of the Pyrates" and Global Commerce by Noel Chevalier

My rating: 5 of 5 stars


We tend to view pirates of the past through colored lenses tainted by the present. What we believe may or may not be true, not just because of this significant passage of time but also because an 18th-century author interlaced fact and fiction to create a bestseller – which was most l Read more of this blog post »
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter

Cindy’s Recent Updates

Cindy Vallar wrote a new blog post

Reading in a New Light



Charles Johnson's "General History of the Pyrates" and Global Commerce by Noel Chevalier
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
We tend to view pirates of the past th Read more of this blog post »
Cindy Vallar rated a book it was amazing
Charles Johnson's "General History of the Pyrates" and Global... by Noel Chevalier
Rate this book
Clear rating
We tend to view pirates of the past through colored lenses tainted by the present. What we believe may or may not be true, not just because of this significant passage of time but also because an 18th-century author interlaced fact and fiction to cre ...more
Cindy Vallar rated a book it was amazing
The Pirate Rabbi by David Sherrin
Rate this book
Clear rating
Sam, a young lad who lives in Amsterdam in the late 1500s, wants to pursue two occupations when he grows up. Being a rabbi will follow in his father’s footsteps. His weekly interactions with sailors make him long for life at sea . . . as a pirate.

Dur
...more
Cindy Vallar rated a book really liked it
Captain Ogle's Cup by Robert Blyth
Rate this book
Clear rating
At the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, England, there is an intriguing artifact made from a coconut shell. On the exterior, three engravings are visible in panels formed by the silver mount affixed to a vertical stem with a circular base. Visi ...more
Cindy Vallar rated a book it was amazing
Buried Treasure by Robert Blyth
Rate this book
Clear rating
Have you ever wondered about when pirates first put to sea? Or what is appropriate pirate behavior? Or where pirates hang out, or what places they stay as far away from as possible? These are but a few of many questions that Buried Treasure answers a ...more
Cindy Vallar rated a book liked it
Counted by Noelle  Adams
Rate this book
Clear rating
Cindy Vallar rated a book really liked it
After the Storm by G.D. Wright
After the Storm
by G.D. Wright (Goodreads Author)
Rate this book
Clear rating
Cindy Vallar rated a book liked it
The Sugar Winds by Lyle Garford
Rate this book
Clear rating
In December 1799, Jamaica’s governor sets in motion a secret invasion plan under the direction of Royal Navy Captain Horatio Nelson and Army Captain John Polson. Nelson, new to the region, lacks knowledge of the Spanish Main, so Sir James Standish re ...more
Cindy Vallar rated a book liked it
Blinding Echo by Tina Saxon
Blinding Echo
by Tina Saxon (Goodreads Author)
Rate this book
Clear rating
Cindy Vallar rated a book liked it
Shielding his Legacy by Amy Gamet
Rate this book
Clear rating
More of Cindy's books…

Topics Mentioning This Author

220 Goodreads Librarians Group — 297435 members — last activity 0 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
No comments have been added yet.