{"product_id":"hell-holes-donald-firesmith-9798527374209","title":"Hell Holes: A Slave's Revenge","description":"\u003cb\u003eEnslaved by demonic aliens, a teenage boy must first survive if he is to avenge his murdered father.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEmbark on an action-packed journey of survival against unimaginable odds in \u003ci\u003eHell Holes: A Slave's Revenge, a\u003c\/i\u003e multi-award-winning, dystopian science fiction novel. This gripping stand-alone prequel to Donald Firesmith's acclaimed \u003ci\u003eHell Holes series\u003c\/i\u003e thrusts readers into a deadly world where demonic aliens reign supreme, and the will to survive becomes a slave's ultimate strength. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA typical Alaskan teenager, Paul's life is shattered, when aliens attack his family's secluded cabin and kill his father. After capturing Paul, his twin sister, and his mother, the demons teleport them to Hell, a harsh desert world within the Demonic Empire. Survival is uncertain, and each day is a struggle against the demons and their brutal human overseers. Paul soon learns that captives face one of only two terrible fates. They can live as useful slaves or be immediately slaughtered as food for their merciless masters. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Paul endures the brutal trials of a slave's existence, he is forced to conceal his burning desire to avenge his father's murder behind the stoic expression of a servile slave. From the harsh life of a field slave to the blood-soaked arenas of gladiatorial combat, he fights to adapt and endure. As the years pass, we witness Paul's evolution from a seemingly ordinary boy consumed by grief to a resilient survivor determined to defy his demon masters. Faced with impossible choices and unspeakable horrors, Paul's inner strength and courage are put to the ultimate test. And when his enslavement threatens to crush his spirit, Paul must confront the very real possibility of losing his humanity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHell Holes: A Slave's Revenge\u003c\/i\u003e is a captivating blend of heart-pounding action, richly drawn characters, deeply felt emotions, and unyielding resolve. It takes the reader on a thrilling journey, exploring what it means to be human in the face of unimaginable adversity. Offering a testament to the strength of Paul's indomitable spirit, this unforgettable epic tale of love, loss, friendship, and survival under the most hellish of conditions. \u003ci\u003eHell Holes: A Slave's Revenge\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read that will keep fans of dystopian science fiction on the edge of their seats until the very last page. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAwards: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinter 2022 Pinnacle Achievement Awards - Winner - Science Fiction Category\u003cbr\u003e2023 Cygnus Book Awards - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e2024 Chrysalis BREW Project - Seal of Excellence\u003cbr\u003e2021 Top Shelf Magazine Book Awards - Runner-up - Fiction\/Fantasy Subcategory\u003cbr\u003eJuly 2022 BooksShelf - Finalist - Fiction Category\u003cbr\u003e2021 The Wishing Shelf Book Awards - Finalist - Adult Category\u003cbr\u003eReadFree.ly 2023 Best Book We've Read All Year - Finalist\u003cbr\u003eReadFree.ly 50 Best Indie Books of 2021\u003cbr\u003e2023 Kindle Book Award - Semifinalist - Science Fiction Category\u003cbr\u003e2022 Kindle Book Award - Semifinalist - Science Fiction Category\u003cbr\u003e2022 Purple Dragonfly Book Award - Honorable Mention - Science Fiction\/Fantasy Category\u003cbr\u003e2022 Author Shout Reader Ready Awards - Recommended Read\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donald Firesmith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798527374209\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/29\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 508\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.13d","brand":"Donald Firesmith","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48089243812095,"sku":"9798527374209","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fd0a457c-47e5-4aeb-96cd-8b369ba7eeb4.jpg?v=1769109055","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hell-holes-donald-firesmith-9798527374209","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}