Publisher's Synopsis
Film novelisation. The Black Pearl, a curse pirate ship that haunts the seas with tattered black sails and a vicious crew, has just materialised in Port Royal and stolen away the governor's daughter, Elizabeth Swann. Will Turner, a young blacksmith in love with Elizabeth, sets sail to rescue her by whatever means necessary - even enlisting the help of a pirate! Enter Captain Jack Sparrow - a cunning, charismatic sea dog with a hidden agenda - The Black Pearl was once his, and he wants her back...
