The Pirate Hunter
The True Story of Captain Kidd
By Richard Zacks
(Hyperion, Hardcover, 9780786865338, 432pp.)
Publication Date: June 5, 2002
Categories: Maritime History, Historical - General
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Description
This harrowing tale traces Kidd's voyages in the 1690s from his home near Wall Street to London, from the ports of the Caribbean to a secret pirate paradise off Madagascar. Filled with superb research, "The Pirate Hunter "is both a masterpiece of historical detective work and a ripping good yarn--an authentic pirate story for grown-ups.











