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The Only Life That Mattered : The Short and Merry Lives of Anne Bonny, Mary

The Only Life That Mattered : The Short and Merry Lives of Anne Bonny, Mary Read, and Calico Jack Rackam Paperback - 2004

by James L. Nelson

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Basing his novel on the true story of two women fated to become pirates and the man who accepted them as equals, Nelson takes the real, historical record on Mary Read, Anne Bonnie, and Calico Jack and adds to it the rich tapestry of imagination, bringing these figures and their times to life.

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McBooks Press, Incorporated, 2004. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Foreword, 03/01/2005, Page 48

About the author

James L. Nelson is the award-winning author of more than twenty works of maritime fiction and history. His books cover the gamut from Vikings to piracy in Colonial America to naval action during the American Revolution and the Civil War. His novel Glory in the Name was the winner of the American Library Association/William Young Boyd Award for Best Military Fiction and his nonfiction George Washington's Secret Navy won the Naval Order's Samuel Eliot Morison Award for Naval Literature. He has lectured all over the country and has appeared on the Discovery Channel, History Channel, and BookTV. He currently lives in Harpswell, Maine, with his former Golden Hinde shipmate and wife, Lisa.