Pirates! : the true and remarkable adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates

Rees, Celia.

Book 2003

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.

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