PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
"Burnetts well-researched investigation is spiked with plenty of seafaring action."
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LLOYDS LIST
"An excellent new book on modern piracy and terror on the high seas."
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REUTERS
"The author of a new book about modern piracy has rung the alarm bell... Full of first hand stories and facts."
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BOOKLIST
"If fascinating can ever be used to describe such a grave and terrible subject, Burnetts account is a prime example."
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WASHINGTON TIMES
"An important story with thorough research, interviews and anecdotes, and a little Hollywood drama thrown in."
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Book Description
Dangerous Waters, considered the definitive work on modern piracy, also reveals the connection between piracy and terrorism post 9/11. It currently serves as a resource for government agencies, security consultants and the maritime industry.
"Burnett manages to weave a detailed expose on the treachery of maritime piracy into a thrilling true story. . .will keep both novices and professional mariners engaged throughout. This kind of vivid, readable yet informative book is vital."
US Naval Institute Proceedings
A dauntless investigation into a chilling phenomenon, Dangerous Waters is an epic, breathtaking modern tale of the sea. Thus far, it has been translated into five languages: Terror auf See, Germany (2004), Terror pa Varldshaven, Sweden (2003), Terreur op Zee, Netherlands (2003), and also is available in Spain, Switzerland, Austria, Argentina and Korea.
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