Author Alice Miller tells the story of Joseph Silver Hawk Argent and Gianni Tassiano's friendship and loyalty toward one another in SILVER HAWK, A Warrior's Respect. When they were boys, Gianni Tassiano crawled through a vent to bring bread to eight year old Joseph Argent who was being kept in a basement under the cruel abuse of Don Antone. As they grew, their friendship remained and although Joseph Silver Hawk Argent struggled to forget the pain of being abused, he never forgot Gianni's acts of kindness that kept him alive. After ten long years of mistreatment, in A Warrior's Respect, Joseph begins to understand what it means to have respect for himself and learns that he is worthy of love. He learns that in spite of all that has happened to him, he is a true warrior and with the respect he finds for himself comes peace. If you enjoyed A Warrior's Respect, follow Joseph in SILVER HAWK I Am My Own Master (Volume 8) of the SILVER HAWK series.