Silence is—Deadly

"Silence is—Deadly" by Bertrand Shurtleff is a science fiction book set during a time of war, focusing on the perilous intersection of technology and deceit aboard the U.S. Cruiser "Comerford". Commander Bob Curtis finds himself in a desperate situation when a Czech scientist's invention, designed to create radio silence, isolates the ship during a storm, leading to near disaster. As tensions rise, Curtis discovers the scientist is secretly collaborating with enemy agents, using his disruptive technology to further their devious plans, forcing Curtis to confront both the external threat of sabotage and betrayal from within his own crew in a race to regain control of the ship and foil the opposition's sinister plot.