{"id":397,"date":"2014-07-06T12:29:23","date_gmt":"2014-07-06T16:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beydeckard.com\/blog\/?p=397"},"modified":"2014-07-06T12:29:23","modified_gmt":"2014-07-06T16:29:23","slug":"warren-collen-ggr-review-calls-caged-a-heck-of-a-good-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beydeckard.com\/blog\/warren-collen-ggr-review-calls-caged-a-heck-of-a-good-read\/","title":{"rendered":"Warren Collen @ GGR Review calls Caged a &#8220;heck of a good read&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Ever since I was young, I have had fantasies of pirates and sailing the oceans. This book brought back some of those, and therefore made a heck of a good read.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The story is of Jon, a young stable man who, through a series of bad coincidences, and a whole lot of bad luck, ends up wanted for murder, and on the ship of Captain Baltsaros, and his first mate Tom. He is brought aboard the ship, against his will, after the Captain heard of Jon\u2019s \u201cspecial talents\u201d. Through many rough seas in his relationship with the Captain, and separately, with Tom, Jon goes on an adventure that tests his beliefs and himself.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Captain is an interesting character. He is strong, but is he evil or good? It\u2019s really hard to decide. One page I was thinking evil, than he does something that makes him look good. And Tom, he is an enigma in himself. He acts tough, rough, and cold. But is he?<\/em><br \/>\n<em> This story is full of suspense, and also mystery, adventure and romance. The sex is rough, as you would imagine on a boat of men, and the whoring on shore is well described. And the book holds a whole bunch of surprises as the story unfolds.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read the rest at\u00a0<a title=\"GGR-Review\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ggr-review.com\/caged-love-and-treachery-on-the-high-seas\/\" target=\"_blank\">GGR-Review.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you Warren!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever since I was young, I have had fantasies of pirates and sailing the oceans. This book brought back some of those, and therefore made a heck of a good read. The story is of Jon, a young stable man who, through a series of bad coincidences, and a whole lot of bad luck, ends up wanted for murder, and on the ship of Captain Baltsaros, and his first mate Tom. He is brought aboard the ship, against his will, after the Captain heard of Jon\u2019s \u201cspecial talents\u201d. Through many rough seas in his relationship with the Captain, and separately, &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Warren Collen @ GGR Review calls Caged a &#8220;heck of a good read&#8221;\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/beydeckard.com\/blog\/warren-collen-ggr-review-calls-caged-a-heck-of-a-good-read\/#more-397\" aria-label=\"Read more about Warren Collen @ GGR Review calls Caged a &#8220;heck of a good read&#8221;\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[60],"class_list":["post-397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-caged","tag-review"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4sexs-6p","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":897,"url":"https:\/\/beydeckard.com\/blog\/bad-ass-swashbuckling-boots-for-caged-at-3-chicks-after-dark\/","url_meta":{"origin":397,"position":0},"title":"Bad Ass Swashbuckling Boots for Caged at 3 Chicks After Dark","author":"Bey","date":"December 22, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Kristy from 3 Chicks After Dark says: \"The dynamic between Jon and Baltsaros kept me flipping through the pages. 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Knowing that Captain Baltsaros was a more complex character than was introduced in\u00a0Caged\u00a0(and, trust me, he was already plenty enigmatic),\u00a0Sacrificed\u00a0takes the reader on a perilous journey to a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Sacrificed&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Sacrificed","link":"https:\/\/beydeckard.com\/blog\/category\/book-updates\/beyond-the-spires\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/beydeckard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/treasure.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/beydeckard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/treasure.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/beydeckard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/treasure.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3040,"url":"https:\/\/beydeckard.com\/blog\/sacrificed-on-sale\/","url_meta":{"origin":397,"position":5},"title":"Get Sacrificed on sale for .99 (Aug 1-3, US\/UK only)","author":"Bey","date":"August 1, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Sacrificed: Heart Beyond the Spires - Baal's Heart II Buy it today for .99! 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