Relative Silence
- Authors: Carrie Stuart Parks
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- Genres: Mystery
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- Rating: 4.6 based on 669 reviews
- Release Date: January 27, 2021
- Print length: 489 pages (Hardcover)
About the book
A high-ranking family harboring hidden secrets.
Following a personal tragedy, Piper Boone seeks solace at the luxurious Boone family estate, a place reserved for the elite in American society. As a calamity strikes, her family's reputation comes under scrutiny, blurring the line between innocent bystander and potential culprit.
Enter Tucker Landry, a skilled forensic artist with a troubled past of his own.
Despite the chaos unfolding around them, Tucker finds himself drawn to Piper, but the dark revelations surrounding her family could spell disaster for them both. With a fierce storm raging around the opulent island, time is running out to uncover the truth.
Whether Piper survives or succumbs hinges on uncovering the secrets that lurk within.
Praise for this book
Danger and drama abide in this tale that takes a walk on the perilous side. With a flair for the macabre, the story will linger in your head long after the last page.
One of the most engrossing suspense novels I’ve read in a long time. Pitch-perfect pacing and characterization along with Parks’s knowledgeable hand with forensics kept me on the edge of my seat.
The perfect beach read! Relative Silence is an expert mix of family drama and slow-burning thriller, leavened with Parks’ trademark humor. You’ll be pulling for Piper and Tucker as the story builds toward a hurricane-force climax.
With skill and her ever-present wit, Carrie Stuart Parks has arranged puzzle pieces and woven story threads into an engaging and quick-moving read with tantalizing questions, quirky characters, and . . . oh yes, some well-placed fictional curve balls along the way. Enjoy!