Captain Blood

With the crashing roar of that second broadside, Colonel Bishop awoke from stupefaction to a recollection of where his duty lay. In the town below drums were beating frantically, and a trumpet was bleating, as if the peril needed further advertising. As commander of the Barbados Militia, the place of Colonel Bishop was at the head of his scanty troops, in that fort which the Spanish guns were pounding into rubble. <p> Captain Blood follows Peter Blood as he innocently runs afoul of the law and finds himself in the worst circumstances a man can. Will the mild mannered doctor be able to save himself and his friends? Or will war sweep them all away?</p>