Thomas Patten

The Young Buccaneers Thomas Patten

The Young Buccaneers is an adventure novel, written for young adults. Centuries ago, young boys ranging in age between eleven and fourteen, served aboard Man-O-War, merchant, and pirate ships alike. The scull and cross bones flag, called the Jolly Roger, over saw it all. Follow the adventures of Toby Pembers. This is his story. He lived in close quarters with some of the most infamous pirate captains ever to walk those blood stained decks. When captured and forced to serve, he vowed to defeat the captain that killed his parents and caused him to be hunted as a pirate. You will meet Blackbeard, Captain Charles Vane, Major Stede Bonnet, Captain Calico Jack and the Lady Pirates. Their names are forever engraved in the history of those violent times.