 American Fenimore Cooper, who served in the American Navy also wrote se stories, including "The Red Rover" and "The Water Witch".There are adventure novels with pirate characters like Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island" (1883), Emilio Salgari's Sandokan (1895–1913) and "Captain Blood" (1922) by Rafael Sabatini.Recent examples of historical novels about pirates are "The Adventures of Hector Lynch" series (2007–14) by Tim Severin, "The White Devil (Белият Дявол)" by Hristo Kalchev and "The Pirate Devlin" novels by Mark Keating.