(Intense) As a young boy, CAM is kidnapped by his stepfather, who runs a deadly child pornography ring. As CAM turns 18 in a windowless, locked basement room, the ring graduates to snuff films. Managing to escape as his own murder scene is being set up, CAM flounders through a snowstorm until a trucker finds him by the side of the road. Finally reunited with his grandfather, CAM remembers his real name: Kit. His adventures and misadventures are not yet over, and the horror of his years of abuse by faceless men continues to haunt him even as the pornography ring members seek to ensure that...

This is a story of family lost and family found, of love found, lost, and found again, a story of new beginnings. It is a story of growing up but retaining child-like qualities. Good guys are hurt but win. Bad guys cause damage but lose to frontier justice. Young love can be hilarious at times. As with all of his past and later books, Emery Walters loaded Mending Rainbows with his trademark humor, including the best public lovers spat ever written. You will laugh every time you remember it. Don't miss this memorable trip to Maui.

Triumph over tragedy. Healing over pain. Humor over the darkness of despair. Two young men learn to trust and to love, aided and watched over by strangers who become their true family. Recovery from abuse with the additional aid of Drystan the Dire, an atypical pirate who never hurts the Cabin Boys.

Avalon: A place of wonder or a piece of hell where worlds collide? How does one young man survive the sacred gates below Avalon's Glastonbury Tor or in the sacred cave on the reservation of his adopted Native American family? Evil stalks Arian, but so does love. Which will win?