Moonfleet
by J. Meade Falkner
The novel is set in a fishing village in Dorset in the mid-18th century. The story is about John Trenchard, a 15-year-old orphaned boy who befriends an old man who turns out to be the leader of a smuggling gang. A much-loved classic story about the adventures of a boy among smugglers and thieves trying to find the location of a treasure hidden by the legendary pirate Blackbeard.