George MacDonald Fraser · 1971 · sea

Tricked into sailing aboard a slave ship, Flashman is carried from Liverpool to the Slave Coast of Dahomey and across the Middle Passage to America, where, wrecked among slavers, abolitionists and the perils of the Mississippi, he schemes only to save his own skin.

1. 1
   Liverpool

   The slaving port from which Flashman is duped into sailing aboard the barque Balliol College.

2. 2
   Ouidah

   The barracoons of the Dahomey coast, where the ship takes on its human cargo for the Atlantic crossing.

3. 3
   New Orleans

   The Mississippi port and slave market where the voyage ends and Flashman's American troubles begin.