![]() ![]() ©2008 LA Meyer (P)2008 Listen & Live Audio, Inc. But if she can convince them to trade petticoats and propriety for her daring escape plan, the girls just might become their own rescuers. Although Jacky will use anything in her arsenal to help her well-heeled classmates, she isn't so certain they will find the strength and courage needed to survive. rating 24190 Ratings Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary 'Jacky' Faber, Ship's Boy Life as a ship's boy aboard HMS Dolphin is a dream come true for Jacky Faber. ![]() Jacky wouldn't dream of going down without a fight, but the delicate Lawson peabody girls are in over their heads. Meyer Publication date 2002 Topics Orphans - Fiction., Seafaring life - Fiction., Sea stories., Pirates - Fiction., Sex role - Fiction. On a class field trip to Boston Harbor, the girls are abducted and forced into the hold of the Bloodhound, a ship bound for the slave markets on the Barbary Coast where they will be put up on the auction block and sold into Arab harems. ![]() Hoping for a safe hiding place, she returns to the Lawson Peabody School for Young Girls in Boston, but the calm doesn't last long. In the fourth book of the Bloody Jack series, Jacky Faber, having been called a pirate and had a price put on her head by the King of England, has no choice but to stay out of sight. ![]()
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