by Corban Addison
This is a gem of a book, a rare work of fiction about violence, control and profit, a captivating eye opener to the existing horrors of human trafficking. The story is all about young people who are bought and sold for sex. This is a gem of a book, a rare work of fiction about violence, control and ...
In A WALK ACROSS THE SUN you meet Ahalya and her sister Sita who were saved, if you can call it saved, from the terrors of the tsunami that occurred in India. Their entire family perished in the tsunami, and these two innocent girls were kidnapped, bought, and forced into a brothel in India. Mea...
This was a fantastic book! While the storyline s a bit disturbing and very realistic the author did a good job of not making the scenes too graphic. While I appreciated that, I did feel like the end was a bit too predictable. For that reason alone, I gave this one 4 stars instead of 5.
A truly engaging and wonderful read.
Review first published on my blog: http://memoriesfrombooks.blogspot.com/2013/02/a-walk-across-sun.htmlA Walk Across the Sun is a story of the horrors of the world sex trade. It is the story of Ahlaya and Sita Ghai, whose world in India is destroyed by a tsunami. They lose their home and family in ...
A bit boring at first but it picks up. I thought it would be predictable but in the end it wasn't. I really enjoyed this book and look forward to reading more by this author in the future.
First time author spins a complicated web of a fictitious experience of 2 Indian teenage sisters shoved into the sex slave trade.
Great cause. Bland writing.
This book is a tough read. The subject matter can make your skin crawl and the hairs on your arms will rise. There are more ways to create a human slave than I had ever imagined. There is no end to the number of people who will prey on the innocent, who are simply driven by greed and a lack of consc...
2.5 Stars A walk across the Sun by Corban Addision was a disappointing read on many levels for me. The book has got great reviews and I know that I am in the minority on this one but while the subject is one that is so sad and very real in today's world I have to judge this book on how the story ca...
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