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Join Professor John Lloyd and Curator Bill Bailey as they plunge down the badger hole of ignorance in a search for the universe's most mind-boggling oddnesses. "The Museum of Curiosity" is BBC Radio 4's monumental comedy edifice, and the only one with gargoyles in the foyer. It allows nothing inside unless it makes you scratch your head, stroke...

Pirate Latitudes written by Micheal Crichton performed by John Bedford Lloyd on Audio CD (Unabridged)

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ISBN: 9780007342235
Genre - Main: Fiction
Genre - Specific: Thriller
Duration: 540 mins
Length: Unabridged
Author: Micheal Crichton
Performer 1: John Bedford Lloyd

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The new thriller from Michael Crichton, one of the most famous authors in the world, will be the most exciting, anticipated publication of Christmas 2008. Jamaica, in 1665 a lone outpost of British power amid Spanish waters in the sunbaked Caribbean. Its capital, Port Royal, a cuthroat town of taverns, grog...

shops and bawdy houses – the last place imaginable from which to launch an unthinkable attack on a nearby Spanish stronghold.

Yet that is exactly what renowned privateer Captain Charles Hunter plans to do, with the connivance of Charles II's ruling governor, Sir James Almont. The target is Matanceros, guarded by the bloodthirsty Cazalla, and considered impregnable with its gun emplacements and sheer cliffs.

Hunter's crew of buccaneers must battle not only the Spanish fleet but other deadly perils – raging hurricanes, cannibal tribes, even sea monsters. But if his ragtag crew succeeds, they will make not only history … but a fortune in gold.

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