For Fans of TrueLife Pirate Storiesampamp34Only someone who has lived in the shadows chasing faded pirates for an age and is blessed with creativity can pull off a book of this high caliber.ampamp34 Wreck Watch MagazineMaritime Media Mountbatten Literary Award Nominee2021 International Book Awards finalist in History General1 Bestseller in Caribbean ampampamp West Indies Central America and GlobalizationPirates scholar Rebecca Simon PhD explains how the global manhunt for Captain Kidd turned pirates into the romantic antiheroes we love today.Crime and punishment.ampamp160During his life and after his death Captain William Kidds name was well known in England and the American colonies. He was infamous for the crime for which he was hanged piracy. Rebecca Simon dives into the details of the twoyear manhunt for Captain Kidd.