Summary of Oliver Warner's Captain Cook

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 Cook was a methodical explorer with the soul of a scientist. He was born into an age when the search for scientific knowledge was as intense as the thirst for conquest had once been. He was hired by a shopkeeper in Staithes, a tiny fishing village northwest of Whitby, and spent his days stocking shelves and weighing fish. #2 Cook’s love of seafaring was clear to everyone. He had served nine years with the Nort