title: The Adventures of Summer McPhee of Ocracoke Island: Too Many Pirates
author: Douglas Quinn
description: Douglas Quinn is the author of over 35 books, including the The Adventures of Summer McPhee of Ocracoke Island series, The Adventures of Quinn Higgins: Boy Detective series, the Charles & Hero series (fantasy) and the Little Books for Little Readers series (Illustrated).
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  # The Pirate Island
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Harry Collingwood
  
  
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  * [CHAPTER ONE. THE WRECK ON THE “GUNFLEET.”](pira_split_2.html#1_0_2)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER TWO. THE “BETSY JANE.”](pira_split_3.html#1_0_3)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER THREE. “HURRAH, MY LADS! WE'RE
  
  
  OUTWARD-BOUND!”
  
  
  * [CHAPTER FOUR. THE OUTWARD VOYAGE.](pira_split_5.html#1_0_5)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER FIVE. HOMEWARD BOUND.](pira_split_6.html#1_0_6)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER SIX. DISMASTED.](pira_split_7.html#1_0_7)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER SEVEN. A FIERY ORDEAL.](pira_split_8.html#1_0_8)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER EIGHT. AT THE MERCY OF WIND AND WAVE.](pira_split_9.html#1_0_9)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER NINE. THE “ALBATROSS.”](pira_split_10.html#1_0_10)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER TEN. CAPTAIN JOHNSON EXPLAINS HIMSELF.](pira_split_11.html#1_0_11)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER ELEVEN. JOHNSON HOODWINKS A FRIGATE.](pira_split_12.html#1_0_12)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER TWELVE. ON ALBATROSS ISLAND.](pira_split_13.html#1_0_13)
  
  
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