Misdeeds on the High Seas
by Dalton and Emily Bequette
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show notes
In this episode you’ll hear a short story from Dalton and Emily Bequette filled with sailors, stowaways, and smugglers. Misdeeds on the High Seas is narrated by Karyne Norton.
Important Links:
The Author: Dalton and Emily Bequette’s website
The Narrator: Karyne Norton’s website
full transcript
Karyne (00:00:07) – Hi fantasy readers. This is Karyne Norton, your fellow book binger, and you are listening to the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast where you can test out a new fantasy story every single week to find your next favorite author.
Today’s story is full of sailors, stowaways, and smugglers. It’s written by Dalton and Emily Bequette, a husband-wife writing team who often debate whether Harry Potter is a magical attempt at Star Wars. With a meet cute as beta readers, it is no wonder they went on to take their love beyond the page with their epic YA romantic fantasy, Flame Heart. Stick around to the end or check out today’s show notes to see where you can find more from the authors.
For now, please enjoy Misdeeds on the High Seas by Dalton and Emily Bequette.
Karyne (00:00:59) – Misdeeds on the High Seas is read by Karyne Norton. Due to copyright, the full transcript of the story cannot be included here.
Karyne (00:16:12) – I hope you enjoyed listening to Misdeeds on the High Seas by Dalton and Emily Bequette, narrated by Karyne Norton. If you want to read more by Dalton and Emily, go to linktr.ee/debequette to download this short story when you sign up for their newsletter. You can also continue to read Aurelia and Kayce’s story in Flame Heart, which is out now where books are sold, including on audiobook and in Kindle Unlimited. The sequel in the trilogy, Ashfall, will release in July 2026 with Quill and Flame Publishing House and in audio with Tantor Media. Arc applications will open spring 2026. I’ll have a direct link for their site in the show notes.
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Featured Author
A husband-wife writing team, Dalton and Emily Bequette often debate whether Harry Potter is a magical attempt at Star Wars. With a meet-cute as beta readers, it is no wonder they went on to take their love beyond the page with their epic YA romantic fantasy, “Flameheart.” As their debut novel, “Flameheart” has been featured in several book boxes including Knight Coffee Company’s Book Club and the Acrylipics Bookish Nook Experience box, which received a special edition print run of over 2,000 copies. The sequel in the trilogy, “Ashfall,” will release in July 2026 with Quill & Flame Publishing House and in audio with Tantor Media.
Narrator
Karyne Norton hasn’t found the key to time travel, immortality, or infinite lives, so she’s taking a break from nursing and photography to focus on raising four human beings while writing epic fantasy.