Silence Once Begun by Jesse Ball

Silence Once Begun

Jesse Ball

232 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction literary mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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From the celebrated author of The Curfew, Jesse Ball’s Silence Once Begun is an astonishing novel of unjust conviction, lost love, and a journalist’s obsession. Over the course of several months, eight people vanish from their homes in the same Ja...

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
reflective 75%
dark 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
lighthearted 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.67

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