The Robert Veins Saga Prequel: What is it that creates this man?
Paperback
Series: Robert Veins and the Family of Man, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 3 2026
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What does it take to forge a monster?
Before he was the mythic King of the Open Road, Robert Veins was a quiet boy curled in the passenger seat of his father's rusted Peterbilt, watching brute force fail. Raised in the shadow of a violent, unpredictable trucker and a cynical mother who viewed human emotion as a master key for manipulation, Robert learns his most dangerous lesson early: true power isn't about throwing the hardest punch. It's about finding a person's deepest bruise-and pressing it.
The Robert Veins Saga Prequel: What is it that creates this man? traces the terrifying evolution of a sociopathic prodigy. At twelve, Robert is outsmarting local crime syndicates and conquering his own broken family. By seventeen, his ruthless intellect catches the eye of Richard Sterling, a corporate titan who brings Robert into the cutthroat glass citadels of Chicago. Trained to be a corporate assassin, Robert destroys careers, shatters companies, and ruins lives with a whisper.
But the boardroom is just another cage.
Armed with a stolen fortune, a cache of devastating blackmail, and a custom-built, blacked-out Peterbilt, Robert returns to the asphalt to build an empire of his own. He becomes a phantom of the interstate, dismantling corrupt cops, local tyrants, and predatory syndicates with chilling precision. Yet, when he meets a brilliant drifter named Vivienne-a woman whose radical empathy rivals his own dark intellect-Robert is forced to confront the chilling reality of his own design. Can he learn to truly save people, or is he destined to simply rule them?
A gripping, psychological masterclass in leverage, manipulation, and control, this prequel reveals the blood, the betrayal, and the cold calculations that created the legend.
Discover the origins of the King of the Open Road.
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