When a former UK pirate DJ writes a book on piracy and uses an epigraph from Dr. Dre ("You are now about to witness the strength of street knowledge"), you'd be forgiven for expecting an anarchist's ...

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Keith Thomson of Birmingham has been interested in pirates for a very long time. Before he brought out his action novels, “Once a Spy” and “Twice a Spy,” he had written the novel “Pirates of Pensacola ...

PIRATE LATITUDES By Michael Crichton Harper, $27.99, 312 pages REVIEWED BY JAMES E. PERSON JR. According to a legendary anecdote, the distinguished dramatist George Bernard Shaw once attended the ...

Fencing booty is the most underappreciated problem of historical pirate logistics. Myths and stories about “going on the account” (as high-seas piracy was known during its late–seventeenth- and ...

Celebrate International Talk Like A Pirate Day (September 19) with freebies and pirate-related deals, free pirate games and books, and more. Make sure you don’t miss any of these fun holidays. Check ...