THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- A tenacious man who developed abilities that carried him through years of danger is compelled to transmit his violent ways and cunning to his mute son. This novel is captivating because the author Borden Davis has woven historical details with realistic action. The adventure is blended, without writer's license. One will not feel they are holding onto the coattail of fiction.
Quickly into this fast moving story, while in New York City, the birth of hate versus caring creates a young man's street gutter heart. Thereafter the readers' adventure never stops. All of the killings, loving and laughable authenticity is logical. This novel is captivating because you can trust it. For most readers tears will fall.
After arriving in California by way of the Oregon Trail he is married and his wife gives birth to a healthy boy. But at the age of two, due to a realistic event, the boy becomes a mute. Several years later existence goes to work with its meanness. The father now realizes the boy must become the beneficiary of his violent ways and cunning. Does the son develop the mental conflicts of the father? Will his abilities become better than his teacher? Must they? If so, he would become a very dangerous young man.
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Author Info
Borden Davis was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts. He graduated from Bridgeton Academy in Maine and the Bishop Lee Theatre School in Boston. He moved to California and graduated from the Pasadena Playhouse. After acting for several years, he went into the insurance industry and successfully marketed insurance to agents throughout the United States. He was appointed as an insurance advisor for life and health to the California Senate. At the end of the eighteen hundreds, Lizzie Borden was accused of murdering her mother and father with an axe. There was doubt, but she was acquitted. She actually babysat the author's father before the event. She gave his father the middle name of Borden. The author's name is Clinton Borden Davis Jr.
Silent Brand * by Borden Davis
Publication Date: June 18, 2008
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