The Weight of Silence by Heather Gudenkauf

The Weight of Silence

Heather Gudenkauf

373 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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It happens quietly one August morning. As dawn's shimmering light drenches the humid Iowa air, two families awaken to find their little girls have gone missing in the night.Seven-year-old Calli Clark is sweet, gentle, a dreamer who suffers from se...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,493 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
mysterious 79%
tense 66%
emotional 59%
sad 42%
challenging 18%
adventurous 13%
reflective 11%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 35%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 38% | Plot: 38% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 34% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 17% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.81

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