Pirates!

2003 · Book · Celia Rees

“I was of a roving frame of mind, even as a child, and for years my fancy had been to set sail on one of my father's ships.”

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. by Celia Rees