The Retreaters is a serialized novel written by Rick Rourke. We will be posting chapters here every couple weeks.

Any resemblance to any persons, products, governments, actual places, events, movies, books, firms, programming, companies, organizations, web sites, individuals living or dead, or entities of any kind is purely coincidental or for the purpose of entertainment by establishing a familiar but fictional context for the reader. This is a pure work of fiction for entertainment purposes only. To the extent the reader is challenged to think, learn, and seek further knowledge on topics of interest presented herein, and hopefully take action, this book has served the hopeful intent of the author.

© Rick Rourke, 2004-2010 all rights reserved.

Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Appendix