George MacDonald FraserFiction · Historical Fiction·1925–2008
Captain in Calico
Synopsis
Captain John Rackham, known as Calico Jack, is a notorious pirate wanted by the government. He seeks a pardon for his crew, but a deal with the governor hides a cruel deception: Jack's beloved fiancée is now betrothed to the governor himself. Discovering the betrayal, Jack publicly threatens the governor and finds himself in a duel. All seems lost until the spirited Anne Bonney intervenes, leading to a daring plan for one of the Caribbean's most audacious lootings.