This novel was published in 1985, and describes Anne Bonny as Jean Rackham's wife.
Category: 1980s
Read All About It: Book 3 by Richard Worsnop
This book was published n 1987 and includes a chapter about pirates. According to Worsnop, Mary Read married a sailor and ran away with him to become a pirate.
Childcraft Annual 1988: Exploring the Sea
This book was published in 1988, and it says that Jack Rackham wore striped trousers and that Mary Read joined his crew when he captured a ship she was sailing on.
Pirates, Planters, and Patriots: Historical Tales From the South Carolina Grand Strand by Rod Gragg
This book was published in 1984, and Gragg writes that Anne Bonney "repeatedly" committed piracies along the coast of South Carolina.
Les pirates: Forbans, flibustiers, boucaniers et autres gueux de mer by Gilles Lapouge
This book was published in 1987. In Anne Bonney's last words to Jack Rackam she tells him he should have fought like a lion, instead of a man, and Mary Read is hanged on November 28, 1720.
In Our Grandmothers’ Footsteps: A Walking Tour of London by Jennifer Clarke
This book was published in 1984. It was also published with the subtitle "A Virago Guide to London". According to Clarke, Mary Read was attacked en route from Europe by Jack Rackham and Anne Bonney.
A Bad Day in the Bahamas by Alan Cullimore
This novel was published in 1989. It is set in the 20th century but a journal kept by Anne Bonney survived and indicated the presence of buried treasure in the Berry Islands.
Daredevil Dames by Terri Sprenger-Farley
This article was published in the July 1981 issue of Seventeen. Sprenger-Farley writes that Mary Read served in the Dutch navy and that Anne Bonney was from South Carolina.
Who Killed Sir Harry Oakes? by James Leasor
This novel was published in 1983. The narration describes Anne Bonney and Mary Read as pirate captains.
The Bahamas: It Really Is Better by Jon Everett
This article was published in the October 1982 issue of Atlantic Insight and says that Anne Bonney and Mary Read led boarding parties topless.