01870cam a2200289 i 4500 1014014499 TxAuBib 20231201120000.0 230526s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2023024656 9781250304889 HRD 28.99 1250304881 HRD 28.99 TxAuBib rda Howe, Katherine, author. A true account [BOOK] : Hannah Masury's sojourn amongst the pyrates, written by herself / Katherine Howe. First edition. New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2023. 275 pages ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "In Boston, as the Golden Age of Piracy comes to a bloody close, Hannah Masury - bound out to service at a waterfront inn since childhood - is ready to take her life into her own hands. When a man is hanged for piracy in the town square and whispers of atreasure in the Caribbean spread, Hannah is forced to flee for her life, disguising herself as a cabin boy in the pitiless crew of the notorious pirate Edward "Ned" Low. To earn the freedom to choose a path for herself, Hannah must hunt down the treasureand change the tides. Meanwhile, professor Marian Beresford pieces Hannah's story together in 1930, seeing her own lack of freedom reflected back at her as she watches Hannah's transformation. At the center of Hannah Masury's account, however, lies a centuries-old mystery that Marian is determined to solve, just as Hannah may have been determined to take it to her grave."-- Provided by publisher. 20231201. Pirates Fiction. Self-realization in women Fiction. Action and adventure fiction.