KILLWOMAN COUNTRY

About the Book

"An Indian legend about an ill-fated bridal couple named the River the KILLWOMAN. Blaine Miller called his ranch the KW and used that brand on his herds. His daughter Patsy was considered a "wild one" and she happily lived up to her reputation when she ran off and married a ranch hand. Two men were in love with Patsy and one, Scott Randall, finds it hard to forgive her when she returns to the ranch and has her baby son, Roy. A lot of water has to flow past the Killwoman's banks before their feud is settled."

About the Author

"Though born in Washington, D.C., Sylva spent her youth in Montana and Washington. She worked at the Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, WA and then transferred to a civilian position overseas for the U.S. Air Force in Spain. Working, traveling, writing and taking photographs, she spent many years in Europe. Her articles and short stories were translated into Spanish and other languages. When she returned, she settled in California. Sylva has three children: daughter Beverley, a librarian in Alaska; son Bill, a postal supervisor in Seattle, and Ted, in the retail industry in California. "