"Island Honor" by Murray Leinster is a tale set in the tropical land of Kuramonga, where honor and control collide. A local king named Buro Sitt finds himself trapped when a French political authority, Vetter, uses his power to cruelly control the land. Vetter demands Buro Sitt's daughter as a hostage, leading to conflict that forces Buro Sitt to make unimaginable decisions. The story explores what happens when personal integrity clashes with the demands of those in power, showing the sacrifices people are willing to make for their families and communities. The climax shows Vetter's ruthless actions and the characters' ultimate quest for justice with the balance of power pushed to its limit.
Island honor
By Murray Leinster
In a tropical world, a father must confront his honor when a cruel political figure makes a heartless demand, leading to a fight for justice.
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About the AuthorMurray Leinster was a pen name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of genre fiction, particularly of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles, 14 movie scripts, and hundreds of radio scripts and television plays.
Murray Leinster was a pen name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of genre fiction, particularly of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles, 14 movie scripts, and hundreds of radio scripts and television plays.
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