The Silent History by Matthew Derby, Eli Horowitz, Kevin Moffett

528 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction science fiction challenging slow-paced

Description

Sometime right around now, doctors, nurses and-most of all-parents begin to notice an epidemic spreading among newborn children, children who are physically normal in every way except that they do not speak and do not respond to speech. They don't...

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Community Reviews Summary of 180 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
challenging 75%
dark 50%
reflective 50%
informative 25%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.48

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