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  • Published: 1 June 2016
  • ISBN: 9781101990322
  • Imprint: Signet
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 240
  • RRP: $14.99

Treasure Island




Robert Louis Stevenson's rousing seafaring classic.

The rousing seafaring classic of adventure, pirates, and buried treasure

“Fifteen men on a dead man’s chest—
Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!”

For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island has never been surpassed. From young Jim Hawkins’s first encounter with the sinister beggar Pew to the climactic battle with the most memorable villain in literature, Long John Silver, this novel has fired readers’ imaginations for generations. A stirring tale of treachery, greed, and daring, Treasure Island continues to enthrall readers of all ages.

This edition features an introduction by Patrick Scott and an afterword by Sara Levine.

  • Published: 1 June 2016
  • ISBN: 9781101990322
  • Imprint: Signet
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 240
  • RRP: $14.99

About the authors

Barb Hendee

Barb Hendee is the national bestselling author of the Mist-Torn Witches series and the Vampire Memories series. With her husband J. C. Hendee, she writes the national bestselling Noble Dead Saga. Barb’s short fiction has appeared in numerous genre magazines and anthologies.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer who spent the last part of his life in the Samoan islands. His best-known books include Treasure Island, Kidnapped, The Master of Ballantrae, and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

Praise for Treasure Island

"[Treasure Island is] the realization of an ideal, that which is promised in its provocative and beckoning map; a vision not only of white skeletons but also green palm trees and sapphire seas."--G.K. Chesterton

"[Treasure Island is] the realization of an ideal, that which is promised in its provocative and beckoning map; a vision not only of white skeletons but also green palm trees and sapphire seas."--G.K. Chesterton