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Rees, Celia.

Pirates! : the true and remarkable adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates / Celia Rees. - London, Eng. : Bloomsbury, 2004, c2003. - 383 p. ; 20 cm.

In 1722, after arriving with her brother at the family's Jamaican plantation where she is to be married off, sixteen-year-old Nancy Kington escapes with her slave friend, Minerva Sharpe, and together they become pirates traveling the world in search of treasure.

1582348162 (U.S. hc ed.) 0747564698 (Bloomsbury pbk.) 0747569479 (trade pbk.)

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Pirates--Fiction.
Blacks--Jamaica--Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.


Jamaica--History--18th century--Fiction.


Historical fiction--2004.
Adventure fiction--2004.
Sea stories.