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Louis A. MeyerHistorical Fiction · Young Adult·1942–2014
Mississippi Jack
Mississippi Jack is the fifth installment in Louis A. Meyer's Bloody Jack series, following sixteen-year-old pirate Jacky Faber as she navigates the treacherous Mississippi River to build a business of gambling boats and find a new life after imprisonment for piracy. Set in the early 19th century, this adventure blends historical detail with swashbuckling action and humor as Jacky confronts old enemies, a complicated love triangle involving her long-time suitor Jaimy Fletcher, and the lawlessness of the American frontier.