“Pirates, Buccaneers, Marooners, those cruel but picturesque sea wolves who once infested the Spanish Main, all live in present-day conceptions in great degree as drawn by the pen and pencil of Howard Pyle.” So writes Merle Johnson, who has here gathered together in one volume all of the nineteenth-century author-artist's classic pirate stories. Well researched and with richly drawn characters, Pyle's work will appeal to students of history and...

Sent to Lisbon and Morocco, where a British studio is creating a silent film version of "The Pirates of Penzance," Mary Russell investigates a series of crimes targeting the production and confronts a high-stakes situation when actual pirates orchestrate a hostage situation.

"Hal and the other Herons face many perils as they track down the pirates who stole Skandia's most prized artifact, the Andomal" -- Publisher.

When a massive storm at sea blows the Brotherband crew off course to a land so far west Hal cannot recognize it from his maps, they face an unknown enemy.

After discovering a clue from an old pirate captain, Amelia Bedelia digs for buried treasure.

Otto and his Uncle Tooth track down the pirate ghost terrorizing Boogle Bay.

When Captain Black the pirate loses his glass eye, a pauper finds it and draws the images of the captain's life that he sees within it.

Despite their frequent disagreements, two pirates share many adventures.