Tim Severin
Tim Severin, explorer/traveller, author, film-maker and lecturer, made his first expedition by motor cycle along the route of Marco Polo while still a student at Oxford. This was the start of his career as an explorer and writer. Severin has recreated a number of legendary voyages and journeys in order to determine how much of the legends are based on factual experience.
He has also written a fictional series about a pirate.
AOS Pirate Fiction |
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Series: The Pirate Adventures of Hector Lynch |
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Year |
Book | Comment |
| 1677 |
Corsair | Barbary corsairs raid an Irish fishing village and Hector Lynch and his sister are taken prisoner. |
| Buccaneer | Hector Lynch falls into the hands of the notorious buccaneer, Captain John Coxon | |
| Sea Robber | Hector is on a nightmare passage around Cape Horn where he comes across a small warship entombed on an icefloe | |
The author’s official web site is www.timseverin.net