Captain Drake Strader's Dream

About the Book

Captain Strader is a successful pirate, the Kings of England, France and Spain have united and plan to capture all pirates. Strader's time is running out for him and his men, his Dream is to find a refuge for him and his men to live in till they die, without capture. He hears of a place in a swamp in North Carolina. Goshen Swamp is a perfect place for him and his men to live out their lives. They have families, and his Dream lives longer than expected. The generations live till the Civil War and after, with the hope of living to the present modern day. They find a paradise like location to live in, in the swamp. They are faced with dangers from British and Bounty hunters, wild animals, Sasquatch, bears and snakes and others. Nine men are captured by Confederate soldiers and made to fight with them.

About the Author

James Milton Roberts was a successful business man for over eighteen years with a business in Toledo, Ohio and in North Carolina. Has one Utility patent Registered, Author of a Biography, “MY Three Shadows. Has four children, fourteen grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Severed in the Vietnam War in 1968 with the First Recon Battalion, long range of six men, James was the field radio operator. He went home not knowing about his trauma, between Okinawa and Seattle Washington he lost his memory of the event for twenty-three years. In 1991 his memory came back in night mares, thinking he had almost gone crazy, ended up in VA Hospital for many months at times for years, with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Today he lives in Archdale, North Carolina, happily married after two failed marriages. Married a woman he knew for forty years, in his congregation. He is a Lover of Jehovah God!