Mistress of the Amazon

About the Book

A tribe of Amazon women have fought a devastating battle with an Indian tribe in the Amazon Basin. Prior to the battle the beautiful blonde leader became pregnant from an encounter with a missionary doctor. She gives birth to a girl who, some day, is destined to be a leader of the clan. An earthquake kills the entire village of Amazon women except for the young girl who goes on to grow and prosper while on a quest to locate her father. Many adventures and pitfalls occur while she travels the rain forest looking for the village where her father is a missionary doctor. Follow her adventures as she too becomes a doctor and searches for a cure to a devastating tropical disease.

About the Author

Ken Filing is a retired entrepreneur who enlisted in the navy at age seventeen and served during the Korean War earning the Korean Service Medal with three battle stars. He and his wife Teddy have traveled the world, some of which was on their own boat. They have visited many islands and sailed forested rivers. Now after retirement, they enjoy winters in their Florida condo where Ken spends his time writing novels. Currently this is his sixth published adventure novel. Ken has also documented many of his sailing adventures that remain unpublished and are enjoyed by family and friends. This novel is based on true historical facts of lost tribes and Amazon women in the Amazon Basin.