Pirate latitudes : a novel / Michael Crichton.
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TextPublication details: New York : HarperLuxe, 2009.Edition: 1st HarperLuxe edDescription: 439 p. (large print) : maps ; 23 cmISBN: - 0061929409 (pbk)
- 9780061929403 (pbk)
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Large Print Book
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Main Library | Large Print Fiction | Crichton, Michael | Available | 33111006269548 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
"Crichton's ultimate adventure."
--San Francisco Chronicle
"Pirates Latitudes has the loot: Gore, sex, action....A lusty, rollicking 17th century adventure."
--USA Today
"Riveting....Great entertainment....The pages and minutes fly by."
--Cleveland Plain Dealer
#1 New York Times bestselling author, the incomparable Michael Crichton ("One of the great storytellers of our age" --Newsday) takes to the high Caribbean seas for an irresistible adventure of swashbuckling pirates, lost treasure, sword fights, duplicity, and hair-breadth escapes in the New World.
"Larger print"--P.[4] of cover.
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.