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From Jack and Jill, Marie and Donnie, and Jiggs and Maggie through twelve terrific lectures on creative writing, this illuminating book by Stephen Byers, an engineer who published his first novel at age 74, now fourteen years later is centered on ....

The Theme of This Book
Storyweaving = Storyforming + Storytelling

The art of developing characters' strengths, weaknesses, conflicts and problems with defined guidelines that will keep you on track from beginning to end.

"I learned more in Mr. Byers' four-hour lecture than in a whole year at school." "A senior high school...

An illegitimate son, born in Germany in the first half of the nineteenth century, raised in aristocratic wealth by a well-to-do family, seizes the opportunity to escape to America, bringing a new identity, passing to his descendants a pretense of European nobility. Ninety years later, the lives of three young men intersect in Bordeau, Missouri, the community founded by the German immigrant.
In 1937, his great grandson, Jakob Kellermann IV, age 25, thrust into ownership of the family enterprise, searches to uncover the mysterious truth about...

This story, the second edition of a tale first self-published in 1999, incorporates corrections and minor amendments, but it remains the same story, delivering the same message thirteen years later. Critic's appreciations and author's comments relating to this work follow.

From the first page to the last, this captivating book races, twisting and turning to capture the attention of even the most aloof reader. The Naked Jaybird is an exciting read. Patiently and methodically, Byers spares no detail in piecing together a complex multi-level plot into a plausible story of international...