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1st Edition Deckle edges Historical Adventure and Action novel. ​It is a standalone novel. It was published posthumously in 2009 after being discovered on Crichton's computer following his death. ​Genre & Themes ​The book is categorized under: ​Historical Fiction: Set in the mid-17th century (1665) in Port Royal, Jamaica. ​Adventure / Nautical Fiction: Features classic "Golden Age of Piracy" tropes, including a daring heist, ship battles, and treasure hunting. ​Techno-Thriller (Light): While set in the past, it maintains Crichton’s signature style of focusing on the "technology" of the time—specifically navigation, weaponry, and the logistics of maritime warfare.