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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Based on the true story of pirate Anne Bonny, this novel brings to life a trailblazing and feisty young woman.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Anne Bonny was 18 when she ran away from her violent husband, into the arms of pirate captain Calico Jack. Now, aboard Jack's ship, she's part of a ruthless crew bringing mayhem and murder to the Caribbean. But James Bonny is willing to pay to get his wife back. And pirate-hunter Captain Barnet is open to all offers. <i>Devil's Ballast</i> is action-packed, nuanced, culturally relevant and sharp as a cutlass.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>'[A] strong, brine-soaked adventure.'--<i>Wall Street Journal</i></p><p>'This swashbuckling tale of early eighteenth-century Caribbean piracy manages to be hilarious and harrowing...Caddy successfully incorporates issues of sexuality, abuse, and male dominance, proving them as relevant then as now. An invigorating page-turner!'--<i>Booklist</i><p>'Caddy maintains historical authenticity throughout, neither dampening the violence of the setting nor the dangers of having a marginalized body...A satisfying seafaring adventure.'--<i>Kirkus</i></p><p>'A rollicking, heartfelt and fun novel...a must for anyone looking for a story with a sharp-tongued, cutlass-wielding, savvy female pirate!'--Booktopia</p><p>'You spend most of the book cheering them on, furiously turning the pages...great for readers of action-filled historical fiction.'--<i>Books+Publishing</i></p><p>'With the novel's exploration of deeply personal themes, characterisation is vital, and Caddy gets it spot on...action-filled and exciting.'--ReadPlus</p><p>'A new world of shape-shifters and a time-honoured battle between good and evil come alive in Caddy's debut fantasy for teens.'--<i>Kirkus</i> on <i>Waer</i></p>.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Meg Caddy is a bookseller by day and a boarding-school tutor by night. Her first book, <i>Waer</i>, was shortlisted for the 2013 Text Prize and the 2017 CBCA Children's Book Awards. She lives with two rescue cats and an ever-expanding bookshelf.

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