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Join surf writer Quinn Haber in his unabashed pursuit of love and the perfect breaker at the far edge of the Pacific Rim. Surfing, romance, and culture shock combine in this riveting travelogue of life among the Philippine autochthons. Three quixotic journals of cultural faux pas, romantic interludes and sporting mishaps are united in one great odyssey of discovery, "The Volcano Trilogy." (*This is the complete, illustrated paperback version).

"The Somali Pirate," by Noor Fayrus of the Darod clan, chronicles his growing up in a fishing village under the tutelage of his savvy father to his coming of age in adulthood as a modern-day pirate. Living in Somalia presents a unique set of obstacles that constantly threaten to drag his family down. Noor stays close to his father, whose resourcefulness and charisma keep the family afloat. But when his father goes missing at sea, Noor must find his own way forward and provide for his family.

Unable to compete against the unlicensed foreign trawlers, whose illegal fishing practices have...

""HEAR THIS TALE OF PIRATES, of great Somali Pirates who scoured the golden seas in search of booty and redemption. Brave buccaneers they were, each and every one of them, their dark and vengeful scowls emblazoned by ten thousand days upon the brimming deep, their souls burning with an immortal hunger, glory, and revenge...""

So begins "Dagger Dogs of Zayid" - the 2nd installment of The Somali Pirate Trilogy.

*Fully illustrated with over 100 stunning images.

"The Somali Pirate 3 - White Star Empire" follows protagonist Noor Fayrus as he leads Zayid, his clan of Somali buccaneers, on a die-hard mission to take over the presidential palace in Mogadishu for the purpose of establishing the first pirate state of the modern era. Local militias vying for power and foreign mercenaries backed by Western interests put up fierce resistance to the pirate brigands. As the odds against Noor's gang quickly ratchet up to harrowing levels, he must dig deep within himself to inspire his followers through the relentless grind of war. Noor's battle, enlisting...