The Pirate's Daughter Margaret Cezair-Thompson

Editorials

• The Independent, 23rd November 2007

  '...the breathtaking pace and verve...make it a delight; a touch of summer reading in a grim winter'

• Review

  'A surprising yarn that is rich, salty and ultimately satisfying... sparkles with characters real and imagined'
  

  (Washington Post )
  
  

  'Imagine that you are a beautiful 13-year-old Jamaican girl. Imagine that Errol Flynn washes up near your town in his schooner after a hurricane... This is the delicious premise that sets The Pirate's Daughter in motion, and from there, the novel never stops for breath'

  (O magazine )

• The Daily Express, 23rd November 2007

  ' wonderful descriptions of life in Port Antonio....the book really comes to life when the handsome Flynn is around...no doubt this will be a big seller as it's already much talked about...'
  

• Sunday Telegraph, Dec 1, 2007

  Cezair-Thompson's evocations of Jamaican life, and especially her renditions of the bivrant local patios, are a joy to read, at once humourous, touching and poetic...The Pirate's Daughter charms as surely as any dashing film hero.

• Daily Express, Dec 15, 2007

  Wonderful descriptions of life in Port Antonio....the book really comes to life when the handsome Flynn is around...no doubt this will be a big seller as it's already much talked about.

• SAGA Magazine, Dec, 2007

  An astonishing love song to Jamaica' and `a romantic tour de force that provocatively confronts the concepts of historical Hollywood, modern colonialism and passionate adventure.

• Washington Post, November 2007

  A surprising yarn that is rich, salty, and ultimately satisfying...sparkles with characters real and imagined.

• USA Today November 2007

  The Pirate's Daughter offers plenty of serious passion and escape.