The Weight of Silence - by Heather Gudenkauf (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Masterfully written and beautifully told, Gudenkauf's debut is a stunning novel of family devotion, honesty, and regret that's sure to linger long after the last page is turned--a story of two families tied by the question of what had happened to their children. Original.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><br />When two little girls disappear in the night, the truth about what happened lies in the words they cannot speak.<br /><br />As dawn's shimmering light drenches the humid Iowa air, two families wake to find their little girls have gone missing. There's seven-year-old Calli Clark, a sweet, gentle dreamer who suffers from selective mutism brought on by a tragedy that pulled her deep into silence as a toddler, and Petra Gregory, Calli's best friend, her soul mate and her voice.<br /><br />Desperate to find their children, Calli's mother, Antonia, and Petra's father, Martin, are forced to confront dark truths about the role each of them may have inadvertently played in the girls' disappearance. Inextricably tied together, these two families are trapped in the silence of unspoken family secrets. Will they find their daughters before it's too late?<br /><br />Heather Gudenkauf's bestselling and groundbreaking debut is a gripping novel packed with dark secrets and deep emotion. This chilling tale of two families' desperate search will linger long after the final page is turned.<br /><br /><strong>And don't miss Heather's latest book, AN OVERNIGHT GUEST! You'll be chilled and riveted from start to finish with this story of an unexpected visitor and a deadly snowstorm! </strong><br /><br />Check out these other riveting novels of suspense by bestselling author Heather Gudenkauf: <br /><br /><em><em>These Things Hidden</em><br /><em>One Breath Away</em><br /><em>Little Mercies</em><br /><em>Missing Pieces</em><br /><em>Not a Sound</em><br /><em>Before She Was Found</em></em><br />This is How I Lied<br /><br /><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Beautifully written, compassionately told, and relentlessly suspenseful."<P>-New York Times bestselling author Diane Chamberlain on The Weight of Silence<br><br>"Deeply moving and exquisitely lyrical, this is a powerhouse of a debut novel."<P>-New York Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen on The Weight of Silence<br><br>"Gudenkauf...keep[s] the tension high and the reader glued to the pages."<P>-Publishers Weekly on One Breath Away<br><br>"Gudenkauf's scintillating second suspense novel...slowly and expertly reveals the truth in a tale so chillingly real, it could have come from the latest headlines."<P>-Publishers Weekly on These Things Hidden, starred review<br><br>"I have burns on my fingers from turning the pages too fast. Don't miss it. This is her best yet!"<P>-New York Times bestselling author Lesley Kagen on One Breath Away<br><br>"One Breath Away takes the reader on an electrifying ride that is, by the end, both terrifying and satisfying. I dare you to forget it."<P>- New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Flock<br><br>"The Weight of Silence is a tense and profoundly emotional story of a parent's worst nightmare, told with compassion and honesty. Heather Gudenkauf skillfully weaves an explosive tale of suspense and ultimately, the healing power of love."<P>- #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Heather Gudenkauf graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in elementary education and for the past sixteen years has worked with elementary children. Currently, along with writing, Heather is an Instructional Coach, an educator who provides teachers with curricular, student, and professional development support. Heather lives in Dubuque, Iowa with her husband and children. In her free time Heather enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and running.
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