In the relentless throes of a heart-wrenching drama, Kate McDonald's very existence teeters on the precipice of despair. Trapped between the insidious clutches of a merciless Slave Trader and the fervent desperation of her father, who holds the ransom for her release, the question looms: can Steve Case and his valiant team pull off a daring rescue in the dwindling hours?

As the ticking clock casts an ominous shadow, the Baptist Mission becomes the grim stage for a tragedy in three acts. A fiery chapel claims the lives of the Pastor and his wife, while a courageous soul meets a bullet defending them from the relentless onslaught of Islamists. In the midst of this chaos, the destinies of two young women, Kate and the troubled Helen, intertwine in a macabre dance of survival.

Kate, an American blonde engulfed in the grief of losing her boyfriend, becomes a pawn in the sinister game of a slave trader, poised to auction her virginity to an Arab Prince. Meanwhile, Helen, burdened by a tumultuous past, strikes a dark bargain to ensure their survival in the face of unspeakable horror.

Steve Case, at the helm of an eclectic team featuring the captivating Yanny from Senegal, the reluctant English Lord Harry Warburton, and the laconic Australian Phil Marshall, shoulders the Herculean task of navigating the treacherous labyrinth of terror to rescue these damsels in distress. As the pendulum swings perilously, the fates of Kate and Helen hang in the balance, and the team must summon every ounce of courage to snatch them from the jaws of impending doom. Will they emerge victorious in this riveting race against time, or will the shadows of darkness claim their ultimate triumph?

"A gripping tale of terrorism, evil and rescue." Robert Kreuger.

"A Tense, Revealing Novel." Nancy L.Silk, Author/Reviewer.

"Fiction that reads like today's news." Merica Saint John, author of Let the Seed Fall.

"This book touched a real nerve with me as there are crisis areas this very day in some countries in Africa." Raine Award Winning Author.

"Enjoyed the story and the many twists, turns, and coincidences that were developed." Stanleigh Fremont Chapin.

"Another compelling thriller from Philip Strang.." Barbara Hajduk.

"Violence, Slavery and Daring Rescues." Hank Lajoie.

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