Retribution: A Tale of Greed, Treachery, and Tragedy

Retribution by Mike Kalinowski is a historical fiction novel that follows David Ingram, a sailor who joins John Hawkins's slave-trading expedition to the New World in 1567. Set against the harsh realities of sixteenth-century Europe, the story explores themes of loss, ambition, and the brutalities of the slave trade. It depicts the journey from England to Africa, the violent capture of slaves, and the horrific conditions of the Middle Passage. Stranded on the coast of Mexico, over a hundred...