Man Among Ye Volume 1

Writer STEPHANIEPHILLIPS (Butcher of Paris, Descendent) and artist CRAIG CERMAK (Red Team, Voltron) present a tale of adventure and piracy in the waning days of piracy, featuring the legendary women Anne Bonny and Mary Read.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 16 February 2021
Publisher: Image Comics

In the twilight days of piracy, when men were men and the finest pirates were women, a high-adventure unfolded on the high seas. Writer STEPHANIEPHILLIPS (Butcher of Paris, Descendent) and artist CRAIG CERMAK (Red Team, Voltron) have brought to life the tale of Anne Bonny and Mary Read, two remarkable women who defied societal expectations and embraced the life of pirates. Despite the notion that sailing with women was considered ill-fated, Anne and Mary stood as the sole individuals capable of preserving the pirates' way of life.

Born into poverty and raised in the streets of Kingston, Jamaica, Anne Bonny was a clever and ambitious young woman. She met Mary Read, a fierce and fearless pirate, while working as a maid on a merchant ship. The two women formed an unlikely alliance and embarked on a series of daring raids and thefts, stealing riches from unsuspecting vessels and leaving a trail of destruction in their wake.

Their reputation as skilled pirates grew, and they were soon feared by sailors and authorities alike. However, their success also brought them unwanted attention, and they were eventually captured and sentenced to death. Despite their impending fate, Anne and Mary remained defiant and refused to surrender.

In a dramatic turn of events, Anne Bonny and Mary Read were pardoned by the governor of Jamaica and set free. They continued their pirate adventures, becoming legends in the annals of maritime history. Their story serves as a testament to the strength and resilience of women in a male-dominated world and their ability to overcome adversity and achieve greatness.

Collects A MAN AMONG YE#1-4, this graphic novel brings to life the thrilling adventures of Anne Bonny and Mary Read, two women who defied societal norms and carved their own path to fame and fortune on the high seas.

Weight: 270g
Dimension: 169 x 260 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781534316911