Jim Davis Author:John Masefield Smugglers, pirates and the sea form an exciting background for this classic. It is the story of young Jim Davis, who lived in Devon, England in 1812, when it was a smuggler infested country. One night, out late in a storm, Jim runs into a band of "night riders." The next day, he is captured by their leader, Marah, and, because he knows too much ... more »about the gangs affairs and hideouts, he is unwillingly forced to become a member of their crew. Exciting times follow, as he lives though chases on land and sea, and young Jim Davis has experiences he will never forget as he roams with the priate band.« less