{"product_id":"the-dark-pirate-david-k-evans-9781466936546","title":"The Dark Pirate","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRed At Dawn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e quickly captures its readers, wrapping them in the ago-old dramas of intense greed, cruelty, rape, murder, and bitter-sweet romance. David K. Evans crafts a tight plot with vivid glimpses of the turbulent 1700s; a time when the Caribbean island of Roat疣 was the rendezvous for \"Brethren of the Coast\" - lusty, hard-living pirates of the Western Caribbean. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Seen through the eyes of Peter Halsey, a young New England skipper of a fishing schooner captured by maniacal pirate Captain Ned Lukas, the tale swiftly unfolds onboard the aging brigantine Rebeckah, with ports-of-call and vivid drama that include the Slave Coast of West Africa; mid-ocean capture of a venerable Spanish Galleon; a slave market on the Spanish coast of Central America, and onward to the beautiful \"deserted\" shores of Roat疣. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Drawing upon his knowledge from over four decades of research on the island, the author paints a vivid and exciting portrait of life among elusive maroons and castaways of the 1700s, largely gone unrecorded by History; describing their desperate attempt to survive and protect their women and freedom from vicious attacks by pirates who periodically invade the small island. It is here story soars. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David K. Evans\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1466936541\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781466936546\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Trafford Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/14\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 412\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d","brand":"David K. Evans","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44052468433151,"sku":"9781466936546","price":31.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d68a4d3d-eaea-49f4-891b-19a8864c9a13.jpg?v=1685018967","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-dark-pirate-david-k-evans-9781466936546","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}