Peak's Island: A Romance Of Buccaneer Days

By Anna W Ford Piper

Book Overview

Peak's Island: A Romance of Buccaneer Days is a historical fiction novel written by Anna W. Ford Piper. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the adventures of the protagonist, Captain Roger Trefethen, a notorious pirate who sails the seas around Maine. The book is centered around Peak's Island, a small island off the coast of Maine, which serves as a base for Trefethen and his crew.The novel begins with Trefethen and his men attacking a British ship and capturing a beautiful young woman named Margaret. Trefethen is immediately drawn to her and the two develop a romantic relationship. However, their love is threatened by the conflict between Trefethen's life as a pirate and Margaret's loyalty to her country.As the story progresses, Trefethen and his crew face numerous challenges, including battles with other pirates and confrontations with the British navy. Meanwhile, Trefethen and Margaret's relationship deepens, but they are constantly aware of the dangers that surround them.The novel is filled with action, adventure, and romance, and provides a vivid portrayal of life during the golden age of piracy. The author's detailed descriptions of the island and its surroundings bring the story to life, and the characters are well-developed and engaging. Overall, Peak's Island: A Romance of Buccaneer Days is a thrilling and entertaining read for fans of historical fiction and pirate stories.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163762725
• ISBN13: 9781163762721
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"