1983: Silas
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 16 2025
Pages: 722
Weight: 2.09
Height: 1.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In 1983, silence was survival.
Silas learned early that some truths could cost you everything-your family, your land, your future. In a rural Southern town shaped by unwritten rules and inherited fear, one year becomes the fault line between what was endured and what can never be undone.
1983: Silas is a literary historical novel rooted in memory, power, and the quiet violence of institutions that were never meant to protect everyone equally. Through courtrooms, back roads, and living rooms heavy with things left unsaid, Silas is forced to confront how justice operates when legacy matters more than truth.
This is not a story about heroes.
It is a story about what happens when survival becomes a habit-and breaking it becomes the most dangerous act of all.
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