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A deeply compelling novel rich with historical detail and surprising parallels to our modern world. -- Hester Young, author of The Gates of Evangeline and The Burning Island A mere five words into this gripping story I could hear the thrum of the Jaws music inside my head. Based on real-life events, Amy Hill Hearth captures two weeks of terror in an age of innocence. A riveting tale. Be bold--make it your beach read. -- Marshall Karp, #1 New York Times bestselling author

Wherever Amy Hill Hearth turns her attention, history comes alive. In this novel, we discover the sun-splashed beauty of the Jersey Shore in the summer of 1916, when the threat of war, a polio epidemic, and a dangerous great white shark threaten the residents and tourists, and the fear of these threats hang above ocean like storm clouds. Silent Came the Monster is a thrilling, unforgettable journey into the past. -- Peter Golden, author of Nothing Is Forgotten A deeply compelling novel rich with historical detail and surprising parallels to our modern world. -- Hester Young, author of The Gates of Evangeline and The Burning Island A mere five words into this gripping story I could hear the thrum of the Jaws music inside my head. Based on real-life events, Amy Hill Hearth captures two weeks of terror in an age of innocence. A riveting tale. Be bold--make it your beach read. -- Marshall Karp, #1 New York Times bestselling author

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Amy Hill Hearth, who lives at the Jersey Shore, is a New York Times, Washington Post, and USA Today bestselling author and a Peabody Award winner. She writes nonfiction as well as fiction, for both adults and young readers. This is her first thriller. Her areas of interest include American history, elder wisdom, and forgotten or little-known stories. Her ancestors, who include a Lenni-Lenape woman, called the Jersey Shore home for many generations. You can read more about her at www.AmyHillHearth.com. David Marantz is a voice talent and Earphones Award-winning narrator.

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