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Pirate Latitudes is an action adventure novel by Michael Crichton, the sixteenth novel to be published under his own name and first to be published after his death, concerning 17th-century piracy in the Caribbean.
- Michael Crichton
- 2009
Pirate Latitudes is an adventure story set in the New World, in 1665, when Jamaica was a British colony holding out against Spanish dominance. The story centers on a plan hatched by the island’s governor and a notorious pirate called Hunter to raid a Spanish treasure galleon.
Nov 4, 2020 · Pirate Latitudes. Item Size. 382.8M. In 1665, Captain Charles Hunter is hired as a privateer by the Governor of Jamaica, Sir James Almont, to lead an expedition to the island fortress of Matanceros. [8]
Pirate Latitudes. Written by Michael Crichton Review by Patricia O’Sullivan. The year is 1665, and a Spanish treasure ship sits alone in a fortified Caribbean cove.
Pirate Latitudes. From one of the best-loved authors of all time comes an irresistible adventure of swashbuckling pirates in the New World, a classic story of treasure and betrayal. The...
- Michael Crichton
- HarperCollins, 2009
- 155468661X, 9781554686612
- Pirate Latitudes
Nov 3, 2009 · But there is evidence that Pirate Latitudes was in the works at least 30 years ago. Crichton’s autobiography Travels contains a chapter titled “Jamaica” in which he tells of a Christmas vacation in 1982 with a woman named Terry.
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Nov 24, 2009 · Pirate Latitudes. : Michael Crichton. Harper Collins, Nov 24, 2009 - Fiction - 320 pages. Jamaica in 1665 is a rough outpost of the English crown, a minor colony holding out against the vast...