"Valley of the Dry Bones" was written in 1992 as a hardback. It sold by the thousands This story was the author's prediction of life in the USA, in the year 2015. The world economy has collapsed. The corrupt U. S federal government is broke. Millions are homeless in the middle of a severe drought. Christianity is illegal. People are being arrested by droves. America is being systematically disarmed. Police powers have expanded. In the middle of all this chaos, the 70 year old Boise, Idaho Sheriff, John Turner, is ordered to close his own church, arrest his own minister, then auction that church off. He is also drawn into a homicide investigation that points towards the White House. Turning to God, he rebels. Jim E. Reames holds a BA and master's degree in criminal justice administration. He served in law enforcement in the 1960-70s, then went into computer programming. His master's degree thesis was on organized crime, asymmetric war, and international terrorism. He works as a cybernetic warfare analyst for the United States federal government and writes novels for a hobby.