Silence Mourner is like every other person out there, but not every person is like Silence. The story starts in the small, Italian village of Paura where Father Demetre finds a four-year-old boy in the snow beside three fresh graves. A mystery surrounds the boy, who is he? What was he doing out there alone in the cold? How did he get there? Whose graves are they? And finally, why can the boy no longer speak? Faced with these problems, Father Demetre takes the boy in and with the help of the village doctor, they care for him until a stranger from New York comes to claim him. Now named Silence Mourner, follow this boy's road to manhood in the distant city of New York where he has slowly come to forget his secret, but his silence serving as a reminder that it should never be told. Now faced with a girl from his youth who is determined to bring it into the light, will it stay concealed, or will his desire to remember bring it all out? Book 3 in the Dastardious Hollow Series Chronological Order: The Cold Road - 2015 Don't Cage the Birdie -2020 The Story of Silence -2012 Of Lights and Shadows - 2013 The Night Works - 2018