Download or read book The Revenge of Tom Dollar written by Reg V. Reynolds and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2001-04 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Dollar, black, handsome and brave. The son of a Royal Navy Captain and a beautiful American slave, in the summer of 1860 Tom Dollar is jailed for murder on the fortress Rock of Gibraltar. He claims he was provoked by a slave-owner and acted in self defense. His beautiful girl friend of Irish and Portuguese descent vows to obtain his freedom from the formidable Moorish prison. In this rollicking tale Reg Reynolds takes you around the world to the plantations of South Carolina, the docks of Liverpool, the naval yards of London, the brothels of South America and the slave camps of Africa. Shipwrecks, murder, romance all feature in this page-turning saga of high adventure.