Terror on the seas: true tales of modern-day pirates
Adventure and exploration, Law and crime biography, Canadian non-fiction, True crime
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Award-winning journalist investigates high-seas piracy, incidents of which occur on a near-daily basis worldwide and can involve detention, robbery, and violence. Interviews professional mariners, victims, and even perpetrators themselves to uncover the inner workings of criminal enterprises and gauge international… economic and security threats in the early twenty-first century. Some strong language and some descriptions of violence. 2009.