"Crichton's ultimate adventure."-San Francisco Chronicle"Pirates Latitudes has the loot: Gore, sex, action....A lusty, rollicking 17th century adventure."-USA Today"Riveting....Great entertainment....The pages and minutes fly by."-Cleveland Plain Dealer#1 New York Times bestselling author, the incomparable Michael Crichton ("One of the great storytellers of our age" -Newsday) takes to the high Caribbean seas for an irresistible adventure of swashbuckling pirates, lost treasure, sword fights, duplicity, and hair-breadth escapes in the New World.