Captain Kidd: A Tale of Treasure and Betrayal

In “Captain Kidd: A Tale of Treasure and Betrayal” bestselling author Samuel Marquis delves into the legendary life of his own ninth-great-grandfather, Captain William Kidd (1654–1701), casting new light on one of history’s most infamous figures. Captain Kidd has captivated imaginations for over 300 years and inspired many stories about pirates, but was he really a criminal?