Absolutely gripping. (Liane Moriarty - author of The Husband's Secret), Masterful pacing, riveting plotting. Sunday Times Top-Ten Bestseller and Richard and Judy Book Club Choice. She'd thought the colour of cold was white, like snow, or blue perhaps, like on a cold tap, but cold like this was conceived in a place without daylight and was black, the absence of all light and colour. If you’ve read the book, you’ll get it, if not, why not! Help! ; EXCELLENT â“ This is new unread book that was sitting on the shelve for some time so there is some visible shelwear on it. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. On 24 November Yasmin and her ten-year-old daughter Ruby set off on a journey across Northern Alaska. Yasmin’s husband Matt, a wildlife photographer, has gone missing in the far north of Alaska and everyone, including law enforcement, believe he is dead but Yasmin refuses to accept this and, along with her ten year old deaf daughter Ruby, she sets out on a perilous journey to find him. It ended up being mostly about the journey to the story I thought it would actually be about and what a journey that was. Published in the UK by Little, Brown Book Group, Sister has been translated into over thirty languages and has international sales of over 1.5 million copies. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 9 October 2017. Author. Please try again. Her new novel ' Three Hours' was published in January 2020 and is a Sunday Times bestseller. The Quality of Silence is her third novel, and there are many things to love about it, not least its stunning evocation of the stark, beautiful Alaskan wilds. The cold was shocking in its violence. Instead it was more about mother and daughter bonding. Possibly one of the worst books I have ever read. This is my second novel by her, the first being the excellent Sister and I think I see a bit of a science geek. The book didn’t really turn out the way I had expected I have to say but I enjoyed it nonetheless. I assumed this was a helicopter. Let’s place it, I think, somewhere between not-as-good-as-Sister but not-as-disappointing-as-Afterwards. They are looking for Ruby's father. Lupton's writing is, as in her previous novels, polished and at times poetic, and the story flowed very nicely. . The Quality of Silence is a sophisticated thriller which brilliantly evokes the sublime and terrifying landscape of Alaska * The Sunday Telegraph *. Ruby had been deaf since birth; she was a chatterbox, albeit through signing but she was also without real friends at school – they teased her and called her names. NEW â“ New, unread book. “Much like “The Revenant” and “The Hateful Eight,” Rosamund Lupton’s suspense novel The Quality of Silence pits its characters against a heartlessly cruel Mother Nature….About half of this teeth-chattering novel is narrated by the indomitable Ruby, who is profoundly deaf — and a model of girl power…. They're searching for Ruby's father, missing in the arctic wilderness. Her writing style is a literary treat compared to so many authors in this genre. An elegant, chilling read from a writer who continues to stretch the bounds of suspense. It is FULL of suspense and such a good story told from the perspective of daughter and sometimes mother. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Quality of Silence by Rosamund Lupton (Paperback, 2015) at the best online prices at eBay! The Quality of Silence is a read that was worth waiting for (I’m a huge fan of Ms Lupton’s previous novels) and with this one she has taken a step up with some beautiful writing, an intense, chilly and emotional read that is utterly utterly gripping. The gripping, moving story of a mother and daughter’s quest to uncover a dark secret in the Alaskan wilderness, from the New York Times bestselling author of Sister and Afterwards. about a young deaf girl and her mother(?) Praise for The Quality of Silence:'There are many things to love about Lupton's third novel, not least its stunning evocation of the stark, beautiful Alaskan wilds. Within hours they were driving alone across a frozen wilderness where nothing grows, where no one lives, where tears freeze and night will last for another 54 days. Try again. About Rosamund Lupton. The Quality of Silence, Excellent. About Rosamund Lupton. Since then I’ve read, watched and listened to many articles, reports, speeches and blogs about fracking but Gasland remains the stand-out piece for me. The Quality of Silence: The Richard and Judy and Sunday Times bestseller, Previous page of related Sponsored Products, Little, Brown Book Group; 0 edition (2 July 2015), The mother of a deaf child rediscovers herself in the Alaskan wilderness, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 28 October 2017. -- Alison Flood * The Observer * ver más. particularly ten year old Ruby, deaf and delightful, along with her tenacious mother Yasmin. The result is memorable and at times the book a real pleasure to read. The Quality of Silence: The Richard and Judy and Sunday Times bestseller by Rosamund Lupton. The Quality of Silence by Rosamund Lupton is a 2016 Crown publication. I assumed this was a helicopter. Does this book contain quality or formatting issues? Ruby their deaf 10 year old daughter is also super excited to be going, she can't wait to use the blog that her father has helped set up for this trip. Author: Rosamund Lupton ISBN 10: 0349408122. The Quality of Silence Condition Guidelines. The Quality of Silence is an elegant and icily unique thriller, you won't read anything like it this year. Wo. Overall 4/5. Jimmy had been her best friend until recently…but she was extremely excited to be spending Christmas in Alaska with her Mum and Dad; dad was a wild-life photographer and had been working out of a tiny village called Anaktue deep in the frozen wilderness, miles from anywhere. For page after page during the perilous drive along the Dalton Highway and over the Atigun Pass, my heart was in my mouth, a lump in my throat and I sometimes found it hard to breathe, so involved was I with the action and so drawn into the story. [s], Lupton, Rosamund --The Quality of Silence informal buddy read starts February 1, 2020. If only the story was about that. Yasmin, who actually feels their relationship i. Yasmin is going to Alaska to meet up with husband Matt who has been making a wildlife film in the depths of the Alaskan winter. This is my second novel by her, the first being the excellent Sister and I think I see a bit of a science geek deep in this author with the way both stories pan out. They're searching for Ruby's father, missing in the arctic wilderness. Within hours they are driving alone across a frozen wilderness. Please try your request again later. Ruby their deaf 10 year old daughter is also super excited to be going, she can't wait to use the blog that her father has helped set up for this trip. There is violence in it, and lots of peril but nothing massively explicit. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 27 October 2016. At least it did for me, the strong writing, the descriptions, the suspense and the ultimate warning about the high cost of our way of living and our constant need for oil. This advert is located in and around Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Would recommend for 14+? 3.5 It is not often that implausibility in a plot can be overcome, but this one did the nearly impossible. Yasmine’s husband, Matt, is in Alaska making a wildlife film. This book met that requirement exactly. Currently displaying 1 of 1 images. I was especially impressed with the way Lupton so thoughtfully tells part of the story through the voice of deaf Ruby. And someone is watching them in the dark Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published Not since Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow have I shivered like this' Emma Donoghue, author of Room'Will have you gripped form start to finish' Cosmopolitan'A taut psychological thriller, The Quality of Silence will have your heart thumping. Alaska. The Quality of Silence Rosamund Lupton, 2016 KnopfDoubleday 304 pp. Yasmin and her deaf daughter, Ruby, arrive in Alaska expecting to be met by Matt. Sponsored. I was really excited to know that I had won this particular book in a Give-Away sponsored by The Reading Room. A novel that could have been outstanding was merely very good. ISBN-13: 9781101903674 Summary The gripping, moving story of a mother and daughter's quest to uncover a dark secret in the Alaskan wilderness from the New York Times bestselling author of Sister and Afterwards. For me, it did lag slightly in the middle and I found myself impatient to get to the destination but for the most part, it held my attention and I feared greatly for the two girls out in the deadly, icy wilderness alone. I very much enjoyed this novel which was suffused with encroaching menace and highly compelling and flawlessly plotted. Travelling deeper into a silent land. I read her previous work, In the Alaskan darkness Yasmin and her ten year old daughter Ruby arrived at the airport; after discovering the shocking facts about why he wasn’t there to meet them, Yasmin was determined to search for Matt, the husband and father whom they loved so dearly. . An elegant and icily unique thriller: you won't read anything like it this year' Observer'Scary, suspenseful and so exquisitely, evocatively written. The Quality of Silence was published last Thursday; I started it last week and finished it last night. Thank you to NetGalley, Crown Publishing, and to Rosamund Lupton. Welcome back. We’d love your help. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. No, the darkness and snow provide an amazingly impactful background, terrifying, wild and dangerous but also beautiful, awesome. Three and a half juddering stars. I admit I wasn't too positive about this one when it was on my book club list it just didn't sound like my thing. For details, please see the Terms & Conditions associated with these promotions. It referred both to the still, icy quiet of the snow which absorbs all the sound around it and also to Ruby’s silent world where words take physical forms. Especially Ruby, who was the star of this novel, and who will linger with me for some time to come. The final chapter was beyond a joke, seriously how did this get past the editor. It’s a breathless race against time which had me turning the pages faster and faster. She'd told him that the light wasn't really blue, it was because of the Purkinje effect, a flaw in the human eye, that made it so. The quality of silence; £2.99 For Sale. So many adjectives. 2 Sunday Times fiction bestseller of 2011, with UK sales alone of more than 200,000 copies. It was the fastest-selling debut of 2010 by a British author, a BBC Radio 4, Book at Bedtime and was winner of the Richard and Judy Best Debut Novel of 2011 award and the Strand Magazine Critics First Novel Award. With The Quality of Silence, Rosamund Lupton brings her sophisticated brand of suspense to a setting that might have attracted Jack London: the remote frontier of Northern Alaska. Unable to add item to List. The Quality of Silence is an elegant and icily unique thriller, you won't read anything like it this year. To order this book from the Telegraph for £12.99 plus £1.99 p&p call 0844 871 1515 or visit books.telegraph.co.uk The Quality of Silence was a departure from this formula focusing primarily on the extraordinary Alaskan landscape and way of life as well as the strength of human relationships set against the hostile yet beautiful environment. Books will be free of page markings. Do they die? I've found this book rather difficult to rate. She yelled his name into the dark as loudly as she could. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 14 February 2016. The Quality of Silence was a departure from this formula focusing primarily on the extraordinary Alaskan landscape and way of life as well as the strength of human relationships set against the hostile yet beautiful environment. The Quality of Silence. Rosamund Lupton is the author of Sister, a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and a bestseller in Europe. But winter has tightened its grip, and there is somebody out there who wants to stop them.Somebody tracking them through the dark.Praise for The Quality of Silence:'There are many things to love about Lupton's third novel, not least its stunning evocation of the stark, beautiful Alaskan wilds. Prime members enjoy fast & free shipping, unlimited streaming of movies and TV shows with Prime Video and many more exclusive benefits. Chilling in every sense, you won't want to step away from this story' Sunday Mirror'A sophisticated thriller which brilliantly evokes the sublime and terrifying landscape of Alaska, the culture of the Inupiat people and the fragility of our planet' Sunday Telegraph'Like a breath of icy air, this relentlessly tense thriller is also a child's-eye family drama like none other. Rosamund Lupton is the author of Sister, a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and a bestseller in Europe. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. -- Alison Flood * The Observer * show more. A treacherous sea. Rosamund Lupton. The Survivors: Secrets. -- Alison Flood * The Observer * Övrig information Rosamund Lupton is the author of Sister, a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and a bestseller in Europe. Favourite this Advert. This is an intense and moving study of a family that has to go through a harrowing trauma to find each other again. The Quality Of Silence has a confident immediacy about it that is uniquely captivating, and demands your personal involvement in a way that is surprisingly endearing. ; VERY GOOD - Carefully used book which may have some minor imperfections like small creases on the cover, may be dusty or in case of hardcover may have some minor imperfections on the dust jacket. I listened to this book on tape so I can't go back and read it. He remembered Yasmin telling him that the moonlight that reaches Earth is mainly the reflected light from the sun with some starlight and Earthlight thrown in. Refresh and try again. They're searching for Ruby's father, missing in the arctic wilderness.More isolated with each frozen mile they cover, they travel deeper into an endless night. The Quality of Silence On 24 November Yasmin and her ten-year-old daughter Ruby set off on a journey across Northern Alaska. Yasmin and her daughter embark on what becomes an epic journey into the wilderness, [and] the alternating voices of mother and daughter are so compelling, it's hard not to want to go along for the ride. I like a book you can read for pleasure and also learn something (in this one we learn a little about being deaf, fracking, Alaska, wildlife, the stars). These Kindle Books can only be redeemed by recipients in your country. The Quality of Silence is an elegant and icily unique thriller, you won't read anything like it this year. Even with a storm headed their way, they set out for the remote frontier where Matt is last known to have been. ISBN-13: 9781101903674 Summary The gripping, moving story of a mother and daughter's quest to uncover a dark secret in the Alaskan wilderness from the New York Times bestselling author of Sister and Afterwards. 2.5 stars (Somewhere between "meh" and "I liked the book. I won't, therefore, summarize the story much either. ‘It was inhumanly dark… clouds made a barricade over the Earth, so there was no moonlight or starlight. The voice of Ruby and her compassionate exploration of a life without sound only adds to the richness of the book' Press and Journal'A wonderful writer . The treacherous conditions are not the only dangers they are going to have to face however – it soon becomes apparent that someone is following them on their journey. I won't, therefore, summarize the story much either. I found myself shivering as if I were there in Alaska with Ruby and her mother. It also analyses reviews to verify trustworthiness. Within the darkness - stretching for mile upon unending mile - is an unrelieved snowy waste of ice and blizzard which you would expect to form a barren and boring setting for the story, but doesn’t. It's adult fiction rather than young adult but teens might enjoy it too. And someone is watching them in the dark I think they are rescued as she refers to 'a little new light in the sky, like a slow shooting star coming toward us'. An elegant, chilling read from a writer who continues to stretch the bounds of suspense. I was looking forward to reading this novel having enjoyed Rosamund Lupton’s previous two books, Sister and afterwards, which are both tense psychological thrillers. [Could someone please explain the end to me? On 24th November Yasmin and her deaf daughter Ruby arrive in Alaska. I really do enjoy a Rosamund Lupton novel. The story ends on a positive point with arctic hares, her fingers warming and 'finding' her voice. Absolutely gripping' Louise Penny'A literary slow burn, whose focus is as much on human endurance and a mother's relationship with her deaf daughter as the mystery of her husband's disappearance. Sunday Times Top-Ten Bestseller and Richard and Judy Book Club Choice. There's a problem loading this menu at the moment. I was expecting a battle for survival through the Alaskan wilderness. NEW – New, unread book. I think they are rescued as she refers to 'a little new light in the sky, like a slow shooting star coming toward us'. “Much like “The Revenant” and “The Hateful Eight,” Rosamund Lupton’s suspense novel The Quality of Silence pits its characters against a heartlessly cruel Mother Nature….About half of this teeth-chattering novel is narrated by the indomitable Ruby, who is profoundly deaf — and a model of girl power…. There was a lot I enjoyed about this book, but there were a couple of issues, that in turn, prevented me from loving it. Set in the extreme landscape of Alaska, The Quality of Silence follows the story of Yasmin and her deaf daughter, Ruby. This is Lupton at the height of her storytelling powers' Daily Mail'An eerie eco-tale of disasters both real and man-made on the frozen tundra of Alaska. Yasmin, who actually feels their relationship is currently fragile, is given his wedding ring as proof but she doesn't believe he is dead, as he told her he always takes his ring off when working. Approved third parties also use these tools in connection with our display of ads. by Crown. Her attention to detail, the depth of her characters and tight plotlines all add up to a highly sumptuous reading experience. Lupton does really intriguing characters, and though I do not always love them, I have to admire how well-developed they are. Guilt. Everything you want in a wonderful novel' Liane MoriartyI'll risk my life for you.On 24 November Yasmin and her ten-year-old daughter Ruby set off on a journey across Northern Alaska. I developed great empathy for the characters and was desperate for things to work out for them, even when all seemed lost. Yasmin is going to Alaska to meet up with husband Matt who has been making a wildlife film in the depths of the Alaskan winter. It was a unique angle and one I felt added depth to the story. Sunday Times Top-Ten Bestseller and Richard and Judy Book Club Choice. I got this book as my book club wanted a thriller but nothing bloodthirsty or grisly. Free delivery for many products! I'll risk my life for you. Masterful pacing, riveting plotting. The book is mostly set in Alaska during the sunless days of winter, so almost the whole story takes place in the dark. Its beauty contrasts with the dark, brutal, bitter cold, making it the perfect backdrop for this gripping environmental thriller which is coupled with a … A completely implausible plot and absolutely no sense of menace whatsoever. I gobbled up "Afterwards" and "Sister" was, if not a favorite, a gripping read, so I was exited to get my hands on "The Quality of Silence". An elegant and icily unique thriller: you won't read anything like it this year' Observer'Scary, suspenseful and so exquisitely, evocatively written. The result is memorable and at times the book a real pleasure to read. On 24th November Yasmin and her deaf daughter Ruby arrived in Alaska. Not since Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow have I shivered like this. They’re searching for Ruby’s father, missing in the arctic wilderness. I was especially impressed with the way Lupton so thoughtfully tells. Redemption links and Kindle Books cannot be resold. Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week? The Paladin: An utterly unputdownable thriller, Prisoner: A gripping serial killer thriller (DI Lomas Baxter series Book 1), Ruth Robinson's Year of Miracles: An uplifting and heart-warming read, The Aviculturist: Atmospheric and compelling, a fast paced Cornish thriller. The cover summary reveals so little, which was clever, as it allowed for a heightened sense of mystery to pervade the story. This item has a maximum order quantity limit. On 24th November Yasmin and her deaf daughter Ruby arrived in Alaska. It was everything you want in a wonderful novel. driving a lorry/truck through snow? The quality of silence. Yasmine and her 10 year old daughter Ruby have just arrived in Alaska to meet husband Matt but is faced by the news that he has been killed in a devastating fire in the remote Alaskan village he was staying in – a fire that has claimed the lives of everyone in the village. Everything you want in a wonderful novel' Liane Moriarty, author of The Husband's Secret'Ambitious and imaginative. Narrated in part by Ruby (her deafness is treated with great sensitivity), the landscape, wildlife and bitter climate of Alaska are powerfully drawn. Yasmine’s refusal to accept that her husband is dead takes her and her daughter on a terrifying drive along the Ice Road, something which I had only ever seen before on the Ice Truckers programme. They are looking for Ruby's father. Yasmin, unable to accept this as truth, sets out into the frozen winter landscape, taking Ruby with her, in search of answers. To create our... On 24 November Yasmin and her ten-year-old daughter Ruby set off on a journey across Northern Alaska. The Quality of Silence is another taut, suspenseful tale full of mystery and intrigue. It's adult fiction rather than young adult but teens might enjoy it too. "), The star of this story is Alaska-unrelenting dark, frigid,silent, cruel, lonely, vast, monochrome, perilous. Let’s say, that actually, I really liked it. We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. The result is memorable and at times the book a real pleasure to read. 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