From Silence to Secrecy

<p>As a young girl growing up in Kansas Martha Leiker always felt a pull toward Africa. She couldn't explain why but she dreamed of working in Africa with the African people. In <i>From Silence to Secrecy</i> Leiker narrates the story of how she made that dream come true.</p> <p>Leiker likens her life to that of a chameleon-changing easily from one lifestyle to another. This memoir follows those changes beginning with her birth in 1940 in rural Kansas; her training as a nun with the Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa in Pennsylvania; her work in Africa as a missionary for eight years; her twenty years of service with the CIA; and her current position with the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) in Colorado.</p><p>Including many fascinating photos <i>From Silence to Secrecy</i> demonstrates how one young girl with a dream accomplished her goals and lived a life full of rich experiences. Leiker's story shows how her faith hope inner strength and dreams carried her far.</p>