Velvet Lies and Iron Gates is a fictional story set in the near future and parallels what is happening today in politics. It is exciting and suspenseful. It captures critical points about socialism, greed, and corruption without the dry textbook writing found in non-fiction books. Books that few people buy and fewer read.
Velvet Lies and Iron Gates defines clearly the importance of people speaking out against socialism and defending democracy and freedom with complacency being the death knell of our liberty.
The main character, Taylor Shaw, an ex-military hero, is troubled with the nation turning to socialism. With his friend, a CIA officer, and his homeless brother-in-law, a brilliant MIT graduate, they plot to blunt socialism and restore freedom and liberty to America. Devastated by the murders of his brother-in-law and friend, Shaw, alone and with near-impossible odds fights Washington’s greed and corruption.
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An exciting, artfully told story of danger, suspense, revenge, and love. The central character, Taylor Shaw, a former Green Beret soldier with an unbreakable spirit, is abducted while fighting crime and corruption within our Federal Government. As punishment, he is secretly shipped away to a remote prison in the rugged mountains of northwest China for the rest of his life.
He perseveres through his terrifying prison ordeal, driven by his desire to escape and avenge those responsible for his imprisonment and to return to Maria, the woman he hopes to marry. In his daring escape, While racing to freedom, he is trapped for months in rugged, snow-peaked mountains due to an unexpected snow blizzard. His survival involves a heartwarming friendship with an alpha wolf.
After six months of Shaw’s absence and presumed death, Maria struggles with hope that he is alive. Despondent and vulnerable, she tries to fight off the feelings she develops for a wealthy businessman with a dubious reputation.
With impossible odds, Shaw miraculously survives the 7,000 journey home. Maria now faces the dilemma of loving two men and makes an unexpected choice.
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Author answers questions about the book
Q: What makes the book stand out?
A: The book messages are the exact issues we are facing today.
Q: Will readers be motivated to read the book?
A: Yes, it is entertaining and full of suspense. It is exciting and tells a story with suspense. The storyline keeps the reader entertained and at the same time, exposes the effects of socialism and government corruption.
Q: Who is likely to read this book?
A: Anyone looking for an entertaining read. People interested in seeing how the evils of socialism are destroying the country. Independents and conservatives with interest in maintaining their freedom and others willing to see socialism for what it is.
Q: What is the end goal of the book?
A: To drive home the message of what will happen if good people continue to stand on the sidelines. In life, if you are not ready to protect what is important, then be prepared to lose it, in this case, your freedom, and independence.