{"product_id":"flint-and-silver-a-prequel-to-treasure-island-9781416592778","title":"Flint and Silver: A Prequel to Treasure Island","description":"\u003cb\u003eJohn Silver had never killed a man.\u003c\/b\u003e Until now, his charisma, sheer size and, when all else failed, powerful fists had been enough to dispatch his enemies. But on a smoldering deck off the coast of Madagascar, his shipmates dead or dying all around him, his cutlass has just claimed the lives of six pirates. Surrounded by their revenge-thirsty crewmates, Silver fears for his life, but then the pirate captain makes him an offer he can't refuse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn the other side of the world, Joseph Flint, a naval officer wronged by his superiors, plots a bloody mutiny. Strikingly handsome, brilliant but prey to sadistic tendencies, Flint is regarded as the most dangerous bandit on the high seas and fate would have it that his course intersects with Silver's. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTogether these gentlemen of fortune forge a deadly and unstoppable partnership, steering a course through treachery and betrayal while amassing vast treasure. But the arrival of Selena, a beautiful runaway slave with a murderous past, and Flint's schemes to secure gold for himself trigger a rivalry that will turn comrades-in-arms into sworn enemies. And so the prequel to the beloved classic \u003ci\u003eTreasure Island \u003c\/i\u003eunfolds--an epic battle of wits and blades that unravels the mysteries of Robert Louis Stevenson's greatest work on the sweltering seas of the Caribbean.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Drake\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/11\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.92lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.04h x 6.34w x 0.92d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781416592778\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDrake, John:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - John Drake trained as a biochemist--before realizing he wasn't much good at science--and worked an anchorman for PharmaVision, a live-TV broadcast service produced by ICI Pharmaceuticals, before leaving to write full-time in 1999. His hobbies and interests include muzzle-loaded shooting, history, and politics. \u003ci\u003eFlint \u0026amp; Silver\u003c\/i\u003e was inspired by the many unanswered questions left by Robert Louis Stevenson's much-loved classic, \u003ci\u003eTreasure Island\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44409877069939,"sku":"9781416592778","price":27.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_a020a3e3-a269-4550-a8db-a491d7b8932b.jpg?v=1771939603","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/flint-and-silver-a-prequel-to-treasure-island-9781416592778","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}