{"product_id":"pirate-latitudes-1","title":"Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"54\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"54\"\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"944\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"74\"\u003ePirate Latitudes\u003c\/em\u003e is a historical adventure novel set in the Caribbean during the 17th century, discovered among Michael Crichton’s files after his death and published posthumously in 2009. The story follows Captain Charles Hunter, a privateer based in Port Royal, Jamaica, who receives a daring commission from the island's governor to attack a heavily guarded Spanish galleon rumored to be carrying immense treasure. With a motley crew and a fast ship, Hunter sets off on a perilous mission involving naval battles, deception, storms, jungle perils, and a legendary fortress. As the journey unfolds, Hunter faces brutal enemies, treachery, and unexpected twists, all while chasing riches and glory. Blending meticulous historical detail with fast-paced action and Crichton’s cinematic storytelling, \u003cem data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"876\"\u003ePirate Latitudes\u003c\/em\u003e delivers a gripping tale of piracy, honor, and high-seas adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"967\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"967\"\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"1634\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichael Crichton \u003c\/strong\u003e(1942–2008) was a bestselling American author, screenwriter, and filmmaker known for his gripping science fiction, medical, and techno-thrillers. He was the creator of \u003cem data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003eJurassic Park\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eThe Andromeda Strain\u003c\/em\u003e, and the long-running TV series \u003cem data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003eER\u003c\/em\u003e. Trained as a medical doctor, Crichton combined scientific knowledge with thrilling storytelling, often exploring themes of technology gone wrong, ethical dilemmas, and human ambition. His books have sold over 200 million copies worldwide and many have been adapted into successful films. Even after his death, Crichton’s legacy endures as a master of blending entertainment with intellect and suspense.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":44276407140609,"sku":"2PQ8ZVLDT-Used","price":150.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/piy.jpg?v=1755855813","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/pirate-latitudes-1","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}