{"product_id":"2940157383312","title":"A Pirate's Tale","description":"Peter Mann begins his fictional life as a twenty-five-year-old newspaper reporter for the Halifax Morning Post in 1775. He and two female friends help a famous pirate escape from the Halifax jail. Realizing the three friends cannot go back, they join the pirate=s gang. They eventually set up a Swiss Family Robinson type of existence in the Caicos Islands. Over the next six decades, through the American and French revolutions, Peter becomes the quintessential pirate, with a hook, a patch, and a peg for a leg. Eventually he becomes the patriarch of a huge trading company, Cocteau \u0026amp; Mann. Ironically, as his company becomes ever more successful, he is plagued by pirates and must battle them first hand. A Pirate=s Tale tells it like it might have been. This marvelous historic fiction takes the reader on a swashbuckling roller coaster he or she will not soon forget.","brand":"America Star Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48797261463792,"sku":"2940157383312","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940157383312_p0.jpg?v=1770327105","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940157383312","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}