The Silent Waters
Submision Type
book
Logline
A young girl is traumatized and goes mute after witnessing a murder in the woods. She doesn’t leave her house, and falls in love with her brother’s best friend who looks after her throughout the years.
Genre
Young Adult,Romance,Drama
Short Summary
A story of two young individuals finding their way to their happily ever after. It begins with a young Maggie, who is in love with her brother’s best friend—Brooks. Brooks thinks Maggie is an annoying girl, and claims to hate her. Maggie is convinced the 2 of them are going to get married one day.
Setting
Midwest
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Tragedy,Internal Journey/Rebirth
Plot - Other Elements
Coming of Age,Happy Ending
Mature Audience Themes
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Main Character Details
Name: Maggie May Riley
Age: 10 at beginning. Spans to 28.
Gender: Female
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Adventurous,Charming,Engaging,Insecure,Lone Wolf
Additional Character Details
Name: Brooks Tyler Griffin
Age: 12 at beginning. Spans to 26.
Gender: Male
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Charming,Empathetic,Confident,Heartthrob,Leader,Romantic
Additional Character Details
Name: Mrs. Boone
Age: late 80s
Gender: Female
Role: mentor
Key Traits: Gracious,Honorable,Leader
Additional Character Details
Name: Eric
Age: 40s
Gender: Male
Role: sidekick
Key Traits: Confident,Modest