“Book Descriptions: Biographical historical Nicholas was born in Staten Island, New York in 1701 and is buried in the Moravian graveyard in Bethlehem, PA. For years, Nicholas faces storms, pirates, and the lure of loose living. He longs to be worthy of his family’s trust. Then, desperately ill, Nicholas realizes he is not smart enough to escape, not good enough for heaven—he deserves to die. In anguish he cries, “Father God! Give me one more chance!”” DRIVE