{"product_id":"pirate-latitudes-paperback","title":"Pirate Latitudes - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Crichton's ultimate adventure.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--\u003cem\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003ePirates Latitudes\u003c\/em\u003e has the loot: Gore, sex, action....A lusty, rollicking 17th century adventure.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Riveting....Great entertainment....The pages and minutes fly by.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cem\u003eCleveland Plain Dealer\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e#1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author, the incomparable Michael Crichton (\"One of the great storytellers of our age\" --\u003cem\u003eNewsday\u003c\/em\u003e) 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A lusty, rollicking seventeenth-century adventure. . . .History as entertainment.\"--\u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Caribbean, 1665. A remote colony of the English Crown, the island of Jamaica holds out against the vast supremacy of the Spanish empire. Port Royal, its capital, is a cutthroat town of taverns, grog shops, and bawdy houses. In this steamy climate there's a living to be made, a living that can end swiftly by disease--or by dagger. For Captain Charles Hunter, gold in Spanish hands is gold for the taking, and the law of the land rests with those ruthless enough to make it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePirate Latitudes is Michael Crichton at his best: a rollicking adventure tale pulsing with relentless action, crackling atmosphere, and heart-pounding suspense.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Crichton's great talent was writing books that were virtually impossible to put down. . . . Pirate Latitudes is no exception.\"--\u003cem\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Crichton's ultimate adventure.\"--\u003cem\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e--Richard Eisenberg, \u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e (3 out of 4 stars)\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A lusty, rollicking seventeenth-century adventure. . . .History as entertainment.\"--\u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Caribbean, 1665. A remote colony of the English Crown, the island of Jamaica holds out against the vast supremacy of the Spanish empire. Port Royal, its capital, is a cutthroat town of taverns, grog shops, and bawdy houses. In this steamy climate there's a living to be made, a living that can end swiftly by disease--or by dagger. For Captain Charles Hunter, gold in Spanish hands is gold for the taking, and the law of the land rests with those ruthless enough to make it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePirate Latitudes is Michael Crichton at his best: a rollicking adventure tale pulsing with relentless action, crackling atmosphere, and heart-pounding suspense.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Crichton's great talent was writing books that were virtually impossible to put down. . . . Pirate Latitudes is no exception.\"--\u003cem\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Crichton's ultimate adventure.\"--\u003cem\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101659500767,"sku":"9780061929403","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/27oJoT_Fld9780061929403.webp?v=1781071922","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/pirate-latitudes-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}