Silent Came the Monster: A Novel of the 1916 Jersey Shore Shark Attacks

During the summer of 1916, a surgeon fights denial, conspiracy theories, defiance, and confusion as he tries to convince a skeptical public that a man-eating shark is the culprit behind a series of ongoing, fatal attacks. From New York Times bestselling author Amy Hill Hearth comes her first historical thriller, inspired by the story of the 1916 Jersey Shore shark, known as “the real JAWS.”