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Jacky Faber a proper Boston lady? Not bloody likely! Annotation. After being forced to leave HMS Dolphin and Jaimy, her true love, Jacky Faber is making a new start at the elite Lawson Peabody School for Young Girls in Boston. But growing up on the streets of London and fighting pirates never prepared Jacky for her toughest battle yet: learning how to be a fine lady. Everything she does is wrong. Her embroidery is deplorable, her French is atrocious,...

3) Under the Jolly Roger

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Bloody Jack adventures volume 3
(Louis A.),Bloody Jack adventure

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In 1804, fifteen-year-old Jacky Faber heads back to sea where she gains control of a British warship and eventually becomes a privateer.

4) In the belly of the bloodhound: being an account of a particularly peculiar adventure in the life of Jacky Faber

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Bloody Jack adventures volume 4

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Jacky Faber and her classmates at the Lawson Peabody School for Young Girls in Boston are kidnapped while on a school outing and transported in the hold of a slave ship bound for the slave markets of North Africa.

5) Mississippi Jack

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Bloody Jack adventures volume 5

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2007

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In 1806, the exploits of Jacky Faber continue as she heads west to avoid capture by the British and discovers adventure aboard a keelboat on the mighty Mississippi River.

6) My Bonny Light Horseman

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Bloody Jack adventures volume 6

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While trying to run a respectable shipping business in 1806, teenaged Jacky Faber finds herself in France, spying for the British Crown in order to save her friends.

7) Rapture of the Deep

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Bloody Jack adventures volume 7

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[2009]

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In 1806, star-crossed lovers Jacky Faber and Jaimy Fletcher are kidnapped by British Naval Intelligence and forced to embark on yet another daring mission--this time to search for sunken Spanish gold off the Florida coast.

8) The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, on Her Way to Botany Bay

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Bloody Jack adventures volume 8

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[2010]

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Jacky Faber, rich from her exploits diving for Spanish gold, has purchased the Lorelei Lee to carry passengers across the Atlantic. Believing she has been absolved of past sins against the Crown, Jacky docks in London to take on her crew, but is instead arrested and sentenced to life in the newly formed penal colony in Australia.
To add insult to injury, the Lorelei Lee is confiscated to carry Jacky and more than 200 female convicts to populate...

9) The mark of the golden dragon: being an account of the further adventures of Jacky Faber, jewel of the East, vexation of the West, and pearl of the South China Sea

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Bloody Jack adventures volume 9

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[2011]

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In 1807, having survived a typhoon in the East Indies, Jacky Faber makes her way to London to seek a pardon for herself and her betrothed, Jaimy Fletcher, who, posing as a highwayman, is trying to avenge her supposed death.

10) Viva Jacquelina!: being an account of the further adventures of Jacky Faber, over the hills and far away

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Bloody Jack adventures volume 10

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[2012]

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Still yearning to be reunited with her beloved Jaimy, Jacky Faber continues to collect intelligence for the Crown as she leads guerrilla attacks against Napoleon's forces, poses for the artist Francisco Goya, is kidnapped by the Spanish Inquisition, and travels with a gypsy caravan.

11) Boston Jacky: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Taking Care of Business

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Bloody Jack adventures volume 11

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Jacky Faber makes waves, even when docked in her adopted city of Boston to attend to the business of Faber Shipping Worldwide. With big dreams and perhaps too much exuberance for the Puritan populace, she quickly finds herself at odds with the Women's Temperance Union and a town roiling over the arrival of hundreds of Irish laborers, brought in on Jacky's Lorelei Lee. Thwarted at every turn by her enemies, Jacky is forced to acknowledge her shortcomings—and

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12) Wild Rover No More: Being the Last Recorded Account of the Life & Times of Jacky Faber

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Bloody Jack adventures volume 12

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