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Amy and Dan Cahill have come to terms with their knowledge of which branch of the family they belong to. However, first they have to decide whether to go to the Bahamas or to Jamaica -- Dan finally convinces Amy to try the Bahamas first. They're on the trail of another clue, this one related to Anne Bonny who dressed like a man and became a pirate in the 1700s. The portrait Dan found of her looks so much like their mother that it's unsettling. But they still have the problem of who to trust.

Product Description: Throughout the hunt for the 39 Clues, Amy and Dan have encountered some of the darkest aspects of history . . . and had to deal with the role their family played. But are they ready for the truth? In this thrilling ninth installment, Amy and Dan hit the high seas as they follow the trail of some infamous ancestors to track down a long lost treasure. However, the real prize isn't hidden in a chest. It's the discovery of the Madrigals' most dangerous secret and, even more shockingly, the true identity of the mysterious man in black.

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