Barbary pirates capture Rachel and her father on a ship headed for America 200 years ago. They become slaves in Morocco and seek to escape. As present-day Sara Miller searches for her grandmothers brother, lost in the Holocaust, she travels from Florida to Gibraltar and discovers her familys hidden past as well as her own connection to Rachel and to Floridas history. A bold adventure&.Chapters move quickly in a mixture of danger, excitement, and pure enjoyment& Foreword Online Reviews.