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High Seas Trilogy Books

In order from The Wreckers to The Smugglers.

The High Seas Trilogy series is a set of 3 chapter books by Iain Lawrence, published between 1998 and 2001. Written for ages 10–14, most books run about 220 pages.

The Wreckers
The Buccaneers
The Smugglers
The Wreckers
The Buccaneers
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Wreckers
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 1998

The Wreckers

By Iain Lawrence

A shipwreck survivor must escape a village that thrives on destruction.

224 pages· 45,379 words· Est. 5 hour read
Paperback
Summary: On Cornwall's treacherous coast, a village thrives on shipwrecks, luring vessels to their doom. When 14-year-old John Spencer survives the wreck of The Isle of Skye, he faces a deadly challenge: escape the wreckers who prey on the sea's victims. Can he outwit a community that sees him as their next prize, or will he become another lost soul in their sinister tradition? John's survival hinges on his courage and cunning in this gripping tale of danger and escape.
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In reading order

High Seas Trilogy Series

3 books · Published 1998–2001

#1
The Wreckers
#1 in Series
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The Wreckers

Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 1998

A shipwreck survivor must escape a village that thrives on destruction.

#3
The Buccaneers
#3 in Series
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$799

The Buccaneers

Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2001

A young sailor faces pirates and hidden dangers on a treacherous voyage.

The Smugglers
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The Smugglers

Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 1999

A ship christened with blood holds secrets that could spell doom for its new captain.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the High Seas Trilogy series?

There are 3 books in the High Seas Trilogy series. It began with The Wreckers in 1998, and the newest book, The Smugglers, was published in 1999.

What order should you read the High Seas Trilogy books in?

Start with The Wreckers and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #3.

What ages are the High Seas Trilogy books best for?

The series is best for ages 10–14, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which High Seas Trilogy book is the longest?

The Buccaneers (Book #3) is the longest book in the series at 60,887 words (256 pages).

Which High Seas Trilogy book is the shortest?

The Smugglers is the shortest at 44,059 words (208 pages).

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