By: Jade Parker
Genre: Young
Adult Romance
Pages: 230
Published: 2007
Told In: Third
Person
“Movie” Rating: PG
Compare to:
Anna and the Duke, Kate Locke
Victoria and the Rogue, Meg Cabot
A Countess Below Stairs, Eva Ibbotson
In a nutshell:
A year after the pirate, James Sterling, steals a kiss from
Annalisa, she captains a ship to hunt him down. With his help she is determined
to reclaim her father’s stolen treasure, even at the risk of Sterling stealing
her heart.
What you may enjoy:
Short and fun little story. It has a Pirates of the Caribbean
kind of feel. A casual, entertaining read when you want something quick.
What you may NOT
enjoy:
Because it’s a short read, the characters and story lack
depth. It’s a predictable story with many classic romantic tropes.
Warnings:
Violence and Disturbing Images:
Knife held to a girl’s throat; dead bodies lay onboard a
ship; man whipped; man punched; knife held to a man’s throat; man stabbed; two
men shot.
Romance and Nudity:
Man kisses girl forcefully; man kisses woman (6 times);
woman kisses man; man and woman kiss
Language and Profanity:
Hell (3xs), bastard, damn
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