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<strong>A literary treasure, <em>The Pirate Hunter</em></strong> is a masterpiece of historical detective work, and a rare, authentic pirate story for grown-ups. <p>Captain Kidd has gone down in history as America's most ruthless buccaneer, fabulously rich, burying dozens of treasure chests up and down the eastern seaboard. But it turns out that most everyone, even many respected scholars, have the story all wrong. Captain William Kidd was no career cut-throat; he was a tough, successful New York sea captain who was hired to chase pirates. His three-year odyssey aboard the aptly named <em>Adventure</em> galley pitted him against arrogant Royal Navy commanders, jealous East India Company captains, storms, starvation, angry natives, and, above all, flesh-and-blood pirates. Superbly written and impeccably researched, <em>The Pirate Hunter</em> is one ripping good yarn.</p> <p>RunTime: 19 hrs 7 min, 2 CDs. * Mp3 CD Format *. Captain Kidd has gone down in history as America's most ruthless buccaneer. However, Captain William Kidd was no career cut-throat; he was a tough, successful New York sea captain who was hired to chase pirates. Across the oceans of the wo

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Author

Richard Zacks

Publisher

Hyperion-Acquired Assets

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780965184090

Category

history

Subjects

Fiction, Memoir, Historical Fiction

Rating

3.83 / 5 (1,760 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14