A review by feliciaclark
The Silent Boy by Lois Lowry

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

“Though I was still a child, we talked of the ways in which death comes. And how, perhaps not always but sometimes, a doctor could push death away, could hold it back or, at the very least, make it come easily.”

Another beautiful, mysterious and heart-wrenching novel by Lois Lowry.