What really happened at Roswell 2: Read The Roswell Conspiracy

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The second in our series of posts exploring the question: What really happened at Roswell? provides you with a sneak peak of The Roswell Conspiracy by Boyd Morrison.

July 2, 1947

… the noise she heard now wasn’t a bomb, and it wasn’t the drone of aircraft propellers. This was more like the whine of a thousand trumpets blowing in unison. And it was heading straight toward her.

She pulled up sharply on the reins, and Bandit whinnied as he came to a stop. Fay looked up into the low-hanging clouds hoping to catch a glimpse of the noise’s source. Then, just like heavy seas parted by a ship’s prow, the clouds slid aside, and a flying object like nothing she’d ever seen screamed out of the sky.

Her mouth agape, Fay struggled to keep Bandit from bolting as a giant, silvery disk descended directly at them.

Not knowing which way to go, she kept the horse still. The flying disk had no propellers, just two gaping black openings on either side. The craft had to be wider than the local high school’s football field.

Before she could decide on a direction to go, it roared overhead, deafening her and spooking Bandit. He reared up, bucking Fay, and while she sailed through the air, she realized that the object that she’d thought was a disk was actually the shape of an oblong wing with no body. Then she hit the ground, smacking her rear harder than her dad would have and rolling away from Bandit’s panicked stomping.

Fay raised her head in time to see the silver wing plow into the ground a quarter-mile in front of her, spraying dirt into the sky as it skidded to a stop.

The whine from the craft didn’t end, but she could see no further movement. …

What really happened at Roswell? Read The Roswell Conspriacy to find out.

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