Josh (novel)

Josh, in the context of literature, refers to the 1971 novel by Irish author Christopher Nicole, writing under the pseudonym Andrew York. The book is a historical adventure novel set in the Caribbean during the pirate era. It follows the story of Josh Benedict, a young man who is wrongly accused of a crime and forced to flee England. He becomes embroiled in the world of piracy, intrigue, and romance in the West Indies. The novel explores themes of justice, survival, and self-discovery against the backdrop of a vibrant and dangerous historical setting.