The Silent Remainder introduces us to two young women, close friends of vastly different temperaments. Evelyn is a troubled girl alternately defying or placating her demons. Will she find relief and the origin of her anguish? Barbara, a close constant friend, is a stable influence, but cannot ease her pain or stop her slide into deception. Both experience life changing events-Barbara through love, Evelyn in trauma. While chance dictates what life brings to them, subsequent choices will also determine their future happiness. What choices will they make? Will their experiences change or reinforce the previous direction of their lives? Their experiences raise questions about the meaning of life-what gives life meaning and purpose? Is this bi-polar existence of joy and misery all there is? And what is the "Silent Remainder" they have to deal with? To discover that, you'll have to read the book Enjoy the read