The Crime of Martin Coverly
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Leonard Holton
Key West orphan Nick Ormsby 16 reads uncle's rare old folio by pirate Martin Coverly, ghost who claims "unfinished business". After sailing to their Tortuga appointment, Nick wakes 20 Feb 1722, and believes he is his uncle Captain Coverly's apprentice. Deprivation, danger, death, and eccentric...
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Key West orphan Nick Ormsby 16 reads uncle's rare old folio by pirate Martin Coverly, ghost who claims "unfinished business". After sailing to their Tortuga appointment, Nick wakes 20 Feb 1722, and believes he is his uncle Captain Coverly's apprentice. Deprivation, danger, death, and eccentric crew follow Coverly's map to King Solomon's gold mine in Africa.
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ISBN:
9780590323079
Publisher: Scholastic/Vagabond
Pages no: 150
Edition language: English