The blackbirder
By: James L. Nelson.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The brethren of the coast ;
Publisher: William Morrow
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Slave insurrections -- Fiction; Pirates -- Fiction; Marlowe, Thomas (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction; Williamsburg (Va.) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: "In a blind rage, King James, ex-slave and now Marlowe's comrade in arms, slaughters the crew of a slave ship and makes himself the most wanted man in Virginia. The governor gives Marlowe a choice; Hunt James down and bring him back to hang or lose everything Marlowe has built for himself and his wife, Elizabeth."--Jacket.