Crichton, Michael, 1942-2008.

Pirate latitudes : a novel / Michael Crichton. - 1st ed. - New York : Harper, c2009. - 312 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

Map on lining papers.

The Caribbean, 1665. Pirate captain Charles Hunter, with backing from a powerful ally, assembles a crew of ruffians to take the Spanish galleon, "El Trinidad," guarded by the bloodthirsty Cazalla, a favorite commander of the Spanish king himself.

ISBN: 9780061929373 (hc)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pirates--Fiction.
Governors--Fiction.
Piracy--Fiction.
Hijacking of ships--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Jamaica--History--17th century--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Adventure fiction.
Historical fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.6