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The Pirates’ Life is Not For Me

April 28, 2015 by faintingviolet Leave a Comment

Under the Black Flag has been on my radar since way back in 2012. It may have even been on it before, but that’s when I joined Goodreads and am now able to track when I put things on the to read list. While certainly a comprehensive look at the actual history of pirates and not just the lore, the book unfortunately takes a topic which should be highly entertaining (there’s a reason I wanted to read it after all) and makes it a bit […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: David Cordingly, faintingviolet, pirates, under the black flag

faintingviolet's CBR7 Review No:32 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: David Cordingly, faintingviolet, pirates, under the black flag ·
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