Follow Frank Mallet, Henty’s gentleman hero, as he aids in putting down the mutiny of the Sepoys of Barrackpore and then comes home to his estate in England only to be off on another adventure when his sweetheart is carried off by a villain. From England to the West Indies, a daring yacht chase ensues and the reader is plunged into a thrilling story of adventure, villainy, love, and courage. - Summary by Grace Silvey