Jack O'Reilly is a 17 year old New Englander who, in 1805, sails with his parents on the Perdido Star to Cuba to claim inherited land. But his parents are murdered and their land confiscated, reducing him to rejoin the Star as a crew member. His soul seared, Jack becomes the pirate "Black Jack".
- ISBN10 0749931752
- ISBN13 9780749931759
- Publish Date 3 August 2000
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 20 December 2004
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
- Imprint Piatkus Books
- Format Paperback (A-Format (178x111 mm))
- Pages 352
- Language English