Silent to the Bone by E.L. Konigsburg

Silent to the Bone

E.L. Konigsburg

272 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction middle grade young adult emotional medium-paced
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Speechless  Connor is sure his best friend, Branwell, couldn't have hurt Branwell's baby half sister, Nikki. But Nikki lies in a coma, and Branwell is in a juvenile behavioral center, suspected of a horrible crime and unable to utter the words to ...

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Community Reviews

3.75
based on 886 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 59%

dark: 54%

emotional: 50%

sad: 45%

tense: 45%

reflective: 40%

challenging: 31%

hopeful: 18%

informative: 9%

lighthearted: 9%

funny: 4%

inspiring: 4%


Pace

28% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
19% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

15% of readers chose Plot
65% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

68% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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