The author, a former rock star turned anti-slavery activist, exposes the horrors of modern-day slavery as he travels the world in an attempt to free victims from human trafficking.

Part I: Cambodia -- Night frighting -- In the face of darkness -- Part II: California -- Scream -- Lallopalooza! -- Go sound the jubilee! -- Drop the debt -- Part III: Sudan -- Prelude to Darfur -- The time when the world was spoiled -- 9/11: not good for business -- Allez, Allez, Allez! -- The freedom party -- Part IV: Latin America -- Si Dios Quiere -- Sour lake -- Tie yourself to the mast -- Ein Sof -- Part V: Myanmar -- A simple twist of fate -- Amazing grace -- Part VI: Middle East -- Israel: the problem with men -- Iraq: their last concern -- Epilogue -- Get involved -- Victim updates.