The Silent Author

The Silent AuthorBest-selling author Melanie Pierce is widely acknowledged to be the greatest novelist in the country. All of her books have become best sellers, and her publisher couldn't be happier. Besides widespread fame, her writing has brought her great wealth. But a sinister group known as The Committee has targeted Melanie as well as other best-selling women authors. Their weapons are a dementia-inducing drug known as Veritas, along with guns and knives. Their objective is simple: They want to silence Melanie as well as the other women authors. Unless the writers cave into their demands, a family member will be killed. As a result, the authors are silent. Their thoughts do not belong to them, but to a group of terrorists editors. The killers have named their plot Editorial Terrorism.After wiping out her $20 million dollar bank account, the terrorist target Melanie with the drug Veritas.Melanie's husband, Max Wakefield, is an FBI agent, and has been assigned to lead what had become known as The Silent Author Case. His dedication as an FBI agent, as well as his deep love for his wife, Melanie, launched Max into the most dangerous assignment of his career.