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To understand where the Golden Age of Atlantic piracy will end, we must go back to its beginnings... In the 1680s, the line between national hero and public enemy often changed with the political tides. In this era, on the far side of the world, the greatest pirate legends would emerge — names that will inspire generations to follow. It all begins in the Indian Ocean, on the original pirate kingdom of Madagascar.
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Having successfully faked his own death, George Lowther has somehow managed to slip away from history's eye and build a prosperous new life for himself in the Spanish colony of Panama. But when war breaks out between Britain and Spain, his true identity is revealed. Once again the old pirate is...
Published 11/07/22
George Lowther and his crew receive a taste of their own medicine when they anchor up in what seems to be an uninhabited stretch of Honduran coastline. But the nightmare that unfolds is just the first of many disasters that beset the beleaguered captain. As his fortunes continue to spiral, he...
Published 10/31/22