Not All Shadows Are Silent: A Bodean Hawkwind Novel

"If you think God listens to everyone’s prayers, then he better get His hearing checked." So states Taysom Fetlocke, a black man suspected of murdering his wife is a town where color hasn't fully seeped into the mainstream. Preacher and self-proclaimed righter of wrongs Bodean Hawkwind is determined to prove the man's innocence. While attempting to bust up the local cockfighting ring, he becomes afoul of forces that have been calling the shots in town for decades. He must contend with a fractious Sheriff who doesn't always uphold his own laws, a loose-cannon banker with a penchant for violence, a wayward bartender, and a cast of townies that aren't as enlightened as he is. Throw is a pissed off rooster, and feathers are bound to get ruffled.In the second Bodean Hawkwind book, three murders in three days begin to look all too similar despite their disparate victims and scenarios. As he comes closer to the truth of the matter, he nears the epicenter of a storm that's been brewing for years; one that promises to leave devastation in its wake.