Starfist: Hangfire Audiobook
Starfist: Hangfire Audiobook
- John Bedford Lloyd
- Random House (Audio)
- 2002-05-28
- 2 h 14 min
Summary:
Most people go to Havanagas only within their dreams, for few are able the exclusive holiday resort globe that recreates the ancient worlds and suits every taste. Witches are burned in the stake in medieval towns while riotous hordes fill up Rome’s Coliseum to watch gladiators battle. Even the basest of human lusts are satiated by dangerous sex serves and a thriving slave trade.
The crime bosses’ control of Havanagas and its own people is brutally effective. Now three Marine’s from Co. L’s 3rd Platoon – masquerading as discharged military buddies on christmas – ‘re going directly into break the kingpins’ bloody stranglehold. From bordellos and rebellious enclaves to the very pit from the Coliseum filled up with deadly beasts, Corporal Pasquin and Lance Corporals Claypoole and Dean encounter certain death with just their wits and skills as weapons. But they’re Marines, created to survive…