June Hur\'s elegant and haunting debut The Silence of Bones is a bloody YA historical mystery tale perfect for fans of Kerri Maniscalco and Renee Ahdieh.
I have a mouth, but I mustn\'t speak
Ears, but I mustn\'t hear
Eyes, but I mustn\'t see.1800, Joseon (Korea). --Buzzfeed. --Hafsah Faizal, New York Times-bestselling author of We Hunt the FlameThis gripping drama is definitely one you\'re not going to want to miss.
Prepare to delve deep into the lush and dangerous world of Korea in the 1800\'s for a page-turner you won\'t soon forget.
But her loyalty is tested when he becomes the prime suspect, and Seol may be the only one capable of discovering what truly happened on the night of the murder.
But in a land where Silence and obedience are valued above all else, curiosity can be deadly.
Praise for The Silence of Bones:ABA Indies Introduce SelectionAt once haunting and evocative, June Hur\'s The Silence of Bones is a gorgeous, tightly-woven debut.
Homesick and orphaned sixteen-year-old Seol is living out the ancient curse: "May you live in interesting times." Indentured to the police bureau, she\'s been tasked with assisting a well-respected young inspector with the investigation into the politically charged murder of a noblewoman.
As they delve deeper into the dead woman\'s secrets, Seol forms an unlikely bond of friendship with the inspector.
June Hur\'s elegant and haunting debut The Silence of Bones is a bloody YA historical mystery tale perfect for fans of Kerri Maniscalco and Renee Ahdieh.
I have a mouth, but I mustn\'t speak
Ears, but I mustn\'t hear
Eyes, but I mustn\'t see.1800, Joseon (Korea)