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Plotting in Pirate Seas

By Francis Rolt-Wheeler
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Young American journalists pursue the disappearance of a father in the Caribbean, unraveling island conspiracies that involve pirates, buccaneers, and a hidden treasure. Their investigation brings them into contact with voodoo ceremonies, rebel factions, and pirate strongholds while they endure hurricanes, poisonous flora, sharks, and other hazards. Encounters include naval skirmishes, daring rescues, and treacherous betrayals that test courage and loyalty, culminating in confrontations that reveal the plot behind the mystery.

About the Author

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Francis Rolt-Wheeler

Francis Rolt-Wheeler was an American author known for his engaging children's literature, particularly in the adventure and educational genres. He often incorporated themes of exploration and service to the nation in his works, which include notable titles such as "The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries" and "Plotting in Pirate Seas." His stories frequently feature young protagonists who embark on thrilling journeys, reflecting a spirit of curiosity and patriotism. Rolt-Wheeler's contributions to literature have left a lasting impact on young readers, encouraging them to learn about various professions and the natural world.

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