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Violence
Some
Pirate combat, sea battles, and some deaths consistent with the historical setting
Language
Barely any
Clean YA language
Sexual Content
Barely any
No sexual content
Substance Use
Barely any
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Barely any
Themes of slavery, freedom, and the personal cost of defying unjust systems
What this book is about
Nancy Kington flees her fate as a plantation heiress in 1720s Jamaica, joining a pirate crew alongside her enslaved friend Minerva in this swashbuckling YA historical adventure about friendship, freedom, and the brutal world of the Caribbean.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Historical depictions of slavery and its brutalities
Pirate violence and sea battles
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