The classic adventure yarn of action and mystery in a Dorset smuggling village. Everyone in the tiny village of Moonfleet lives by the sea one way or another, so it''s no surprise when young John Trenchard gets involved in the smuggling trade. Forced to flee England with a price on his head, John little guesses the adventures and trials he will face before he sees Moonfleet again - or the change in his fortunes when he does.