Crichton Michael

Nothing less is expected of the next book from the man who managed to make subjects such as DNA, nanotechnology and global warming both enormously popular and hugely exciting, always interesting, often controversial, Next and State of Fear put him straight back in the headlines -- and bestseller cha

Hunter s crew of buccaneers must battle not only the Spanish fleet but other deadly perils -- raging hurricanes, cannibal tribes, even sea monsters, but if his ragtag crew succeeds, they will make not only history, its capital, Port Royal, a cuthroat town of taverns, grog shops and bawdy houses -- t