The book is about a boy named Neil who came down to Liverpool to stay with his grandparents .While Neil was there, he snuck out of the house and went to the waterfront.There he stopped toadmire a small clipper ship,the Dumfries. Neil was suddenly grabbed and dragged aboard theship.Then he was locke...

Dianne Day isn't as famous as Mary Higgins Clark but she had a childhood similar to her. When she was a baby in Mississippi her father died. Dianne went on to live with her grandparents and they also were not a well-financed family. When Dianne was seven she rejoined her mother was now remarri...