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Fierre is struggling in her new life as a servant on Planet Electa. Since the death of her abusive first master she has been serving Master Thomas, a man who shows her every kindness in the world.A silly mistake makes her run away from the only man who's ever cared for her, and then an unexpected night of lovemaking leaves her with a choice to make.Should she forget her kind Master and move away forever, or reach inside herself for the strength she...
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Young, wealthy, and good-looking, Jan Palmer leads the kind of life most of us would die for. He has it all-except for one thing: happiness. Trapped under the weight of his responsibilities to his family, his business, and his life, he wishes only to escape to another world.
But you have to be careful what you wish for. Waking out of a deep sleep, Jan finally finds escape-into a living nightmare.
He surprises a prowler who has broken into his mansion,...
11) Slaves Unchained
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Years ago, Rose Rico learned firsthand that Earth's government was secretly "exporting" hundreds of human beings into bondage, in exchange for advanced alien technology from the Alphas. Forced to wear the collar of a pleasure slave, Rose and her fellow abductees were condemned to a lifetime of satisfying the Alphas' carnal lusts. But not even her sadistic "masters" could extinguish Rose's passion to regain her freedom. Escaping her oppressors and...
12) Beothuk Slaves
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Following a failed attempt in 1500, Gaspar Corte-Real along with his brother Miguel, set out in the spring of 1501 on a second exploratory voyage under commission from King Manuel I of Portugal. His mission was to find a Northwest Passage to Asia. Of the three carvels that sailed only two returned to Portugal, carrying 57 slaves captured on the coast of Newfoundland. Gaspar and his crew were never heard off again. Beothuk Slaves tells the story of...
13) Drug Slaves
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See the irony in the lives of Vincent, William, Sani, and their friends in school in this story of drug slaves in which children from humble family backgrounds are turned aside from responsible lives by negative influences and habits of different origins. Experience the ordeal which misled the boys from their adolescence through their adulthood. They were transformed into miscreants and societal menaces, tormenting victims and traumatizing their families....
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"Journalist Ball confronts the legacy of his family's slave-owning past, uncovering the story of the people, both black and white, who lived and worked on the Balls' South Carolina plantations. It is an unprecedented family record that reveals how the painful legacy of slavery continues to endure in America's collective memory and experience. Ball, a descendant of one of the largest slave-owning families in the South, discovered that his ancestors...
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Slaves to the Generals is a captivating and poignant love story set against the backdrop of the tumultuous final years of French colonial rule in Vietnam. The novel follows the journey of a British Foreign Legionnaire named Brian Miller, who arrives in the colony full of ambition and ready to fight for the French Foreign Legion.However, as Miller's tour of duty progresses, he observes the reality of the conflict in a different light. He witnesses...
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Two Belgian exiles, both called Tony Hanssen, are on the run from their former lives on different continents. In Buenos Aires one of the Tony Hanssens, a former cruise director, is playing a dangerous game as a toy boy to the elderly wife of a wealthy Chinese businessman. In South Africa a totally different Tony Hanssen, a computer specialist running from a crashed merchant bank, breaks into a game reserve with a precision rifle and war ammunition....
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Jack falls victim to Russian sex traffickers as he flees from Europe after the June Terror.
His subsequent escape lays the foundation for his ultimate revenge.
With enough money and power, can anyone put a stop to this scourge?
What reaaders have been saying about the Man on the Run series:
"Too much fact to be purely fiction"
"The ultimate anti-hero series"
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This book describes truthful, historical facts of two families and their efforts in order to survive fascism, communism, assassinations, and exile from their country in order to find the American dream. This book also touches on the influence of organized crime families within their and others' lives and the burdens that they had to endure in order to achieve their goals. If you, as the reader, are sensitive with reading about graphic descriptions...
19) The Boy Slaves
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Reid reverses reality in a book about white slaves in Africa. Amazingly, the whole thing is credible. Reid intimately knew how the slavery business worked, as he married a manumitted one in Louisiana. Reid points out that worthy people can be enslaved, and it saps their industriousness through removing any hope or motive of self improvement, The whole subject is dark and cruel, but worthwhile to think on. (amazon)
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For centuries, the Tatars of the Crimea have captured and sold more European slaves than have ever been taken out of Africa. This is the story of some of them. In 1882, as the British capture Alexandria, Amanishakete is given the gift of an ancient codices written by St Clement that hints of a lost library in the Crimea. Invited to an audience with Queen Victoria, the Queen asks Amanishakete and Sabine to rescue her niece, who's been captured by Elbrus...
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