Bloody Jack: Ou le récit des Curieuses Aventures de Mary Faber, la Fille Moussaillon

Bloody Jack

Ou le récit des Curieuses Aventures de Mary Faber, la Fille Moussaillon

2002 • 300 pages

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This is the story of Jacky Faber, an orphan from the slums of London. Jacky's only desire after life's tragedies is to become a ship boy. Only one problem... Jacky is a girl. So she disguises herself as a boy and connives her way onto a British warship set for high sea adventure in search of pirates. But this is just the begining of an extremely addicting series and the highly adventerous life of a one Jacky Faber.


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7 primary books

#1 in Bloody Jack

Bloody Jack is a 7-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 2002 with contributions by L.A. Meyer.

#1
Bloody Jack: Ou le récit des Curieuses Aventures de Mary Faber, la Fille Moussaillon
#2
Curse of the Blue Tattoo: Being an Account of the Misadventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman and Fine Lady
#3
Under the Jolly Roger: Being an Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber
#4
In the Belly of the Bloodhound: Being an Account of a Particularly Peculiar Adventure in the Life of Jacky Faber
#5
Mississippi Jack: Being an Account of the Further Waterborne Adventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman, Fine Lady, and Lily of the West
#8
The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Being an Account of the Adventures of Jacky Faber, on her Way to Botany Bay
#10
Viva Jacquelina! Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Over the Hills and Far Away

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October 10, 2014

So much fun! I cannot wait to start the second book in the series. This is Treasure Island meets Swiss Family Robinson meets...some book where a girl passes as a boy in order to be accepted into a male-dominated profession. At any rate, I thoroughly enjoyed this book.

April 23, 2012