David Grief, an English adventurer who has made a fortune trading among the islands, sails his schooners through the Solomons and the Pacific atolls. In linked stories he deals with mutinous crews, pearl thieves, treacherous partners and hurricanes, settling scores with cool nerve and occasionally a sense of humour.
London’s 1912 South Seas adventures, salted with the racial attitudes of their colonial setting. Download the free EPUB.