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Nassau, 1716

By Ari Weaver

Nassau in the autumn of 1716 is a burned-out fort and a mile of sailcloth tents where two thousand pirates answer to nobody. You've just come ashore off the sloop Lark with a share owed to you. Captain Jennet Hale wants a bigger ship, and her quartermaster wants the crew to vote on eleven captives taken with the last prize. A sloop from Bermuda says the king is sending a governor with a pardon.

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