Silent River

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This book has been 35 years in the making. I’d like to thank my friend Joanne who helped me with research at the beginning of this project.

As I struggled to become a writer, my sisters; Kathy Buss and Susie Scriber along with my daughter Lani Weaver, read my manuscripts and gave me critical reviews. They constantly, over the years, encouraged me to write this story and have supported my writing goals.

In the last few years, I have had the privilege to meet JB Fisher. His research while writing his own story has prompted me to get busy and finish this novel.

Joni Wilson has done a great job in the line editing, and the designer who did the cover as well as Alex Roman who took on this project.

In the darkness, twin beams of light illuminated the road as the car sped down the highway. Inside the 1954 station wagon, the silence was deafening and fear almost tangible.

The car left the road and bumped along the grassy shoulder, then came to a stop. The driver killed the lights to keep out of sight from passing motorists. Lights from a second car reflected for a brief moment on two white faces peering over the back seat, then everything turned dark. The driver of the second car approached and opened the rear car door. Two girls slid to the opposite side of the car, leaving as much space as possible between them. The man laughed harshly as he climbed in and slammed the door shut.

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