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

513 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction science fiction challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
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A generation of children forced to live without words. It begins as a statistical oddity: a spike in children born with acute speech delays. Physically normal in every way, these children never speak and do not respond to speech; they don't learn ...

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Community Reviews

3.45
based on 284 reviews

Moods

dark: 71%

mysterious: 71%

challenging: 57%

reflective: 28%

adventurous: 14%

informative: 14%


Pace

14% of readers chose fast
42% of readers chose medium
42% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose Plot
40% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

80% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
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Complicated

Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
60% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

60% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose No
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