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The Weight of Silence

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 3,649 Ratings and 1,082 Reviews

Book Description


It happens one August morning. As dawn's light drenches the humid Iowa air, two families awaken to find their little girls have gone missing.

Seven-year-old Calli Clark is sweet, gentle, a dreamer who suffers from selective mutism brought on by tragedy as a toddler. Calli's mother, Antonia, tried to do the best she could within the confines of marriage to a mostly absent, often ... More
Book Information
PublisherMira Books
BindingPaperback (14 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages384
ISBN-100778304051
ISBN-13978-0778304050
Publication Date01/15/2010
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About Heather Gudenkauf (Author) : Heather Gudenkauf is a published author. A published credit of Heather Gudenkauf is The Weight of Silence (MIRA).
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2/6/2013 Annette Hart said:
This is another book which has a story written from the view point of many different characters. Once I got used to that, I found it benefited the story as you got clues to what was happening but, especially as you also got people's misconceptions, didn't learn everything until the end. Once I'd... more

tags: family, thriller, I recommend, I read

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