The Silent One

<p>Months after the drug empire that nearly destroyed Bryson City was torn down Zane Ryland finally has something he's never had - peace. A cabin a wife a black lab and a town trying to heal. Then the violence starts again. Men who once profited from Hank The Snake Williams' crimes are found beaten and left for dead. Rumors of a phantom avenger spread through town: The Silent One.</p><p>Sheriff Mike Johnson needs Zane's help - fast - but every clue points into darker territory: old allies buried secrets and a man named Dale Harmon who's been consumed by grief. As Zane follows a trail of clues from abandoned warehouses to back-alley ICUs the line between justice and vengeance blurs. When Dale finally admits the truth Zane must decide what kind of justice Bryson City really needs - and what he's willing to sacrifice to get it.</p><p>Atmospheric morally charged and impossible to put down <em>The Silent One</em> is Book Three of the Bryson City Chronicles - a small-town crime thriller about guilt retribution and the cost of silence.</p>