Saving Worms After the Rain
MEMOIR YOUNG ADULT BIOGRAPHICAL DETECTIVE CRIME DRAMA HISTORICAL FICTION MYSTERY
20th Century (multiple decades)
Paul Nelson
Logline
Aspen Winkleman is a young autistic detective with psychic powers. He is called on by the police to help solve a case involving a missing teen girl deep in the mountains of central Pennsylvania. The story involves Mystery, History, Gangsters, Moonshiners and the Klan.
Genre
Memoir, Young Adult, Biographical, Detective, Crime, Drama, Historical Fiction, Mystery
Short Summary
This book involves some autobiographical material about my late wife and her battle with mental illness and lupus. It also includes a great deal about our autistic son. I've wrapped all this into a story of mystery and local History.
Setting
Central Pennsylvania wilderness
Based on a True Story
Yes
Plot - Premise
Internal Journey/Rebirth
Plot - Other Elements
Meaningful Message, Happy Ending
Mature Audience Themes
Language/Profanity
Main Character Details
Name: Aspen Winkleman
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Role: Logical
Key Traits: Complex, Underdog
Additional Character Details
Name: African American Police Officer
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Role: Skeptic
Key Traits: Confident, Educated, Heroic, Honorable, Strong Moral Code
Additional Character Details
Name: drug lord
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Badass
Additional Character Details
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