(Note: Some of the dialogue may be offensive to minors). On a pitch-black night on the Hilla neighborhood near Philadelphiafour boys snuck onto a property to steal cherries from trees in the yard. What was supposed to be a fun night of picking and eating turned deadly when they witnessed a double homicide. And, to make matters worse, they were seen.
The Philadelphia mobsters, who were responsible for the murders, returned to the Hill section to identify the four kids and silence them. Permanently. The mobsters figured it would be easy after all, kids are just kids. But the kids banded together to fight back. Just when it seemed as though the mobsters were winning, a mad man with an ax dubbed, "the Badger," was sent from Luzzi, Italy to take care of business. But the Badger's targets might not be who everyone expected. Whose side was the Badger on? Be ready to get caught up in DEAD KIDS DON'T SPEAKa page-turning thriller that will keep you guessing until the very last page.