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Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates

David Cordingly

A revisionist history of the golden age of piracy draws on original archive records to provide a realistic study of pirates and their lives that refutes many of the myths about the era.

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Pirates on the Chesapeake: Being a True History of Pirates, Picaroons, and Raiders on Chesapeake Bay, 1610-1807

Donald G. Shomette

A DAZZLING ARRAY OF SWASHBUCKLING PIRATES, PICAROONS, AND SEA ROVERS PITTED AGAINST THE OFTEN FECKLESS REPRESENTATIVES OF AN OUTPOST GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY REGION.

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Treasure Island (Signet Classics)

Robert Louis Stevenson

While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate ...

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Darkness at Noon: A Novel

Arthur Koestler

A first paperback edition of the seminal work of twentieth-century literature is a sobering portrait of totalitarianism that follows the harrowing experiences ...

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On Stranger Tides

Powers, Tim

On Stranger Tides is Tim Powers's great Disneyland ride through pirates, puppeteers, treasure, and thrill a minute action that carries on from page one. ...

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Pirate Latitudes: A Novel

Michael Crichton

English Captain Charles Hunter and his crew of ruffians sail from colonial Jamaica to infiltate a Spanish-controlled port, commandeering the galleon El Trinidad and its fortune in gold after a bloody battle.

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Pirate King

Laurie R. King

Sent to Lisbon and Morocco, where a British movie studio is filming a remake of The Pirates of Penzance, Mary Russell investigates a series of crimes targeting the production and confronts a high-stakes situation when actual pirates ...

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Pirate

Ted Bell

in this heart-pounding nautical action adventure, intrepid British intelligence operative Alex Hawke must thwart a secret, deadly alliance between China and France before they annihilate everyone and everything in their headlong rush ...

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A General History of the Pyrates (Dover Maritime)

Daniel Defoe

Considered the major source of information about piracy in the early 18th century, this fascinating history by the author of Robinson Crusoe profiles the deeds of Edward (Blackbeard) Teach, Captain Kidd, Anne Bonny, others.

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Dead as a Doornail (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 5)

Charlaine Harris

Cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse turns sleuth to investigate a mysterious sniper who has set his sights on the local changeling population, especially when ...

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If a Pirate I Must Be...: The True Story of "Black Bart," King of the Caribbean Pirates

Richard Sanders

" As he explodes many accepted myths (i.e. "walking the plank" is pure fiction), Cordingly replaces them with a truth that is more complex and often bloodier. 16 pp. of photos. Maps. From the Hardcover edition.

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The Pirate Hunter : The True Story of Captain Kidd

Richard Zacks

Traces the career of buccaneer William Kidd, a New York sea captain hired to chase pirates, from his early voyages through his death on the gallows, and discusses the role played by Robert Culliford, a mutineer, in Kidd's downfall.

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The Vampire Lestat (Vampire Chronicles, Book II)

Anne Rice

Lestat has risen from his long sleep as a modern day rock star, and makes public his story of boyhood in eighteenth-century France and initiation into ...

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SeaWitch (Sea Witch Chronicles 1) (v. 1)

Helen Hollick

... Acorne gives Johnny Depp's Jack Sparrow a run for his money" Sharon Penman " Sea Witch gives us everything we want in a grand pirate adventure ...

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The Vampire Chronicles Collection, Volume 1

Anne Rice

Follows the three-century life of Lestat, from his boyhood in eighteenth-century France to his contemporary career as rock star and vampire.

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The Wraeththu Chronicles

Storm Constantine



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Club Dead: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel (Sookie Stackhouse/True Blood)

Charlaine Harris

When her boyfriend Bill, a vampire who has been rather distracted of late, disappears,Sookie journeys to Mississippi to find her beloved, who has gotten ...

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Pirate Dictionary, The

Terry Breverton

About the Author Terry Breverton is the author of fourteen books, including Black Bart Roberts: The Greatest Pirate of Them All (pb), Admiral Sir Henry Morgan ...

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How History's Greatest Pirates Pillaged, Plundered, and Got Away With It: The Stories, Techniques, and Tactics of the Most Feared Sea Rovers from 1500-1800

Benerson Little

Not simple retellings of the tried and true stories of buccaneers on the high seas, this book focuses on how pirating tactics of the 1500s through 1800s to give the reader a view of how pirates functioned through history.

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20

Riptide

Douglas J. Preston

Every expedition mounted to uncover $2 billion worth of pirate treasure off the coast ofMaine has failed violently, and even modern technology will not protect ...

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The Mammoth Book of Pirates: Over 25 True Tales of Devilry and Daring by the Most Infamous Pirates of All Time



Twenty-eight firsthand memoirs and contemporary reports of some of history's most infamous pirates covers the sixteenth-century Caribbean buccaneers through more recent periods and includes profiles of such figures as Blackbeard, Captain ...

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The Pirate Primer: Mastering the Language of Swashbucklers & Rogues

George Choundas

An entertaining and comprehensive guide to pirate language explores the uniquevernacular of English-speaking pirates in a reference that includes information ...

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23

Pirates and Prejudice

Kara Louise

Beginning two days before the double wedding of Darcy and Bingley to the Bennett sisters, a continuation of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" finds Darcy's gift of a copy of the "Kama Sutra" to Bingley causing quite a stir.

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The Pirate Coast: Thomas Jefferson, the First Marines, and the Secret Mission of 1805

Richard Zacks

Describes the 1805 secret mission, reluctantly sanctioned by Thomas Jefferson and led by William Eaton, to stop the Barbary pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships, revealing how a ragtag group of men, aided by a band of ...

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The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down

Colin Woodard

They became heroes in the eyes of the people and, in this, their untold story, their glorious Republic lives again.

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Dead Until Dark (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 1)

Charlaine Harris



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Dracula

Bram Stoker

The story of English solicitor Jonathan Harker and his strange new client, Transylvanian aristocrat Count Dracula, this is the classic work of Victorian gothic ...

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Living Dead in Dallas (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 2)

Charlaine Harris



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