This very Mysterious Story will bring Strange Feelings to your very Soul as you realize what these incarcerated men and women endure each and every day of their life. Most are totally lost souls with little or no hope. The only Salvation they have is the satisfaction they put themselves in this position and are paying the price for their Sins Early. The main stages of this Story begin in a newly constructed High Security Penitentiary in the State of Virginia, United States of America (U.S.A,). Named "The Green Heron". All of the prison inmates are hard core Felons with only one main daily thought on their mind, "Escape". After being confined for a very short time, they all now realize how precious Freedom can be once it is lost. Many of them seek to escape, but few succeed. The ones that fail face the Ultimate Penalty, a cruel unknown death; A Penitentiary Mystic. Is this new State Penitentiary, the Green Heron escape proof? You must read this Strange Story to find out.

John Jones was born and raised in Newport News, Virginia. He graduated from Warwick High School and later from William & Mary V. P.I. (Now Old Dominion University), Norfolk, Virginia. He retired after 42 years as a Marine Design Engineer and now lives in Brentwood, Tennessee.