One man's descent into another's madness. A detective and a serial killer stalk each other in 1949 New York City. 1949. A depraved serial killer stalks the streets in his yellow taxi, dumping the ravaged bodies of random women in the back alleys of New York City. Homicide Detective Drake Harper is condemned to pick up the pieces, but as the body count rises, Drake's personal life spirals out of control and no amount of booze can silence the voices of his past.
When a top aristocratic British merchant banker appears at a premier SM run with a muscled Adonis-like slave who puts middle-age to shame, Russ immediately knows he has to find out more about both the slave and his Master .... Chris Charlton tells their story of mutual respect and admiration - and reveals how Russ's desires are fulfilled and how he learns from slave Andrew with both intense discipline and genuine compassion.
The tables get turned when investment adviser Marc meets one of his clients in a leather bar. Russ re-introduces Marc to the world of dedication and submission he thought he had lost forever. Chris Charlton tells the story of Marc's return to training and the joy he discovers through training and exploring true selflessness as he dedicates his new life to the service and pleasures of others.
Set against the backdrop of the Weimar Republic, the story follows Fritz Adam, a Jewish entrepreneur and owner of a prominent Berlin department store. As political tensions rise and societal changes unfold, Fritz grapples with the challenges posed by the shifting landscape, impacting both his business and personal life. The narrative explores themes of identity, resilience, and the impact of historical events on individual lives.