“A history that reads like a novel. . . . Sherry gives vivid descriptions of the pirates and their world.” — UPI
“A dramatic tale. . . . Sherry brings the pirates vividly to life with his rousing telling of their daring cruises and outrageous feats. . . . Sherry is an excellent storyteller. . . . . I heartily recommend Raiders and Rebels to anyone who enjoys history, a tale of high adventure, the drama of human psychology, or just a rousing sea story.” — Oceans magazine
“An excellent book” — Washington Post
“Raiders and Rebels is very possibly the very best book I have ever read on the Golden Age of Piracy." — ThePirateKing.com