| The Pirates of Somalia | |
| Author: | Jay Bahadur |
| Language: | English |
| Genre: | Nonfiction |
| Publisher: | Pantheon Books (US) Profile Books (UK) |
| Release Date: | 2011 |
| Media Type: | |
| Pages: | 320 |
| Isbn: | 978-1554686827 |
The Pirates of Somalia (titled Deadly Waters in the UK and Australia) is a nonfiction book by Canadian journalist Jay Bahadur about his experiences and observations living among pirates in the autonomous region of Puntland during an upsurge in Somali piracy. An advance excerpt appeared in a May 2011 edition of The Guardian.[1]