The Weight of Silence by Heather Gudenkauf

The Weight of Silence

Heather Gudenkauf

404 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

It happens quietly one August morning. Two families awake to find their little girls are missing."Two little girls are missing. Both are seven years old and have been missing for at least 6 hours."Calli Clark is a dreamer. A sweet, gentle girl, Ca...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,991 reviews

Moods

dark 76%
mysterious 71%
emotional 64%
tense 64%
sad 38%
challenging 25%
reflective 12%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 33%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 38% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 35% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.8

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