Download or read book Devil on the Deck written by Lois Hoadley Dick and published by Fleming H. Revell Company. This book was released on 1984 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fictionalized account of the early life of John Newton, who spent many years as a British merchant seaman and ship captain before retiring from the sea to become an ordained minister, hymn writer, and outspoken opponent of the slave trade.