Download or read book The Only Life That Mattered written by James L. Nelson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2004-10-01 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fed up with an outlaw existence, Calico Jack Rackam swears off the pirate life, until he meets Anne Bonny, a woman who would as soon stab a man as give him a good tumble—that is, unless he's a pirate. Soon Jack finds himself out on the high seas, with Anne by his side and his men spoiling for action.