A Talent For Trouble: The Dorset Boy Book 1

by Christopher C. Tubbs

Martin Stockley at 12 years old was underfed and undersized as the youngest of nine in a Dorset clay miner's family. But he had a sharp mind, had learned to read, write and do his numbers and had a fascination for maps. A stroke of good fortune sees him taken in as a Ship's Boy and Under Steward to the Captain in the Falcon Frigate. Gibraltar, the siege of Toulon and Barbary pirates all feature in this tale of growing up. Luck and a lot of Dorset...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1728858062
• ISBN13: 9781728858067
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"