James Logsdon moved to the Republic of the Philippines to start a new life. The country's tropical beauty soothes the casual visitor, but below the exotic charms lay the raw conditions of never-ending risk. James soon found out that swindlers and thugs waited at every turn, their crimes handled by a justice system not unlike the Old West of the U.S. Take a chance and follow James on a compelling journey in a land far, far from home.

James Logsdon retired from the Central Intelligence Agency and moved to the Republic of the Philippines to enjoy the country's rustic culture. However, life's ride led James to a remote island where his expertise moved the lifestyle of a provincial village into the twenty-first century. James soon learned that under the superficial innocence of the town lay the dark traits of humanity found in every gathering of mankind. Join James on a wild ride from the grimy demands of Manila to the intrigue of life on the edge of imagination.