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Forget Starbucks - there's an entire world of coffee waiting to be discovered. Around two billion cups of coffee are consumed across the world every day. Second only to crude oil, it’s the world’s largest traded commodity. The origin of coffee is shrouded in legend, and no one knows for sure exactly how it was discovered (although its discovery is largely attributed to a herd of energetic Ethiopian goats in AD 850). It’s little wonder, then, that coffee is so steeped in culture, with a rich history and a complex social and cultural narrative.

From yoga teacher in a small island town to vigilante killer in New York City, Winter Nichols is violently thrust down a path she never conceived for herself. She didn’t choose to be targeted by the leader of a sex trafficking ring hiding in plain sight behind his power and wealth. She didn’t choose to be kidnapped and chained. She didn’t choose to bear witness to the horrifying torture of other innocent women.

In life, many people have goals and dreams, but many aren’t willing to do what it takes to obtain those goals and dreams. The story of The Hungriest Pirate was created to show listeners, that if you aren’t able to overcome both physical and mental obstacles, you won’t be able to reach the success you desire. The Hungriest Pirate empowers both children and adults by planting the roots of persistence in their minds. Hop in your boat and join these four pirates on their quest to find out who the hungriest pirate truly is!