A review by tuma
The Silence of Bones by June Hur

challenging dark informative mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Like nothing I've read before! Reading a book set on Joseon Korea is really interesting. Learned a lot about a unique time period. The mystery kept me on my toes. Multiple lines of mystery at same time. Important themes about status, belonging, loneliness, and home.