{"product_id":"silence-in-between","title":"Silence In Between","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe perfect page-turning read for fans of \u003ci\u003eAll the Light We Cannot See\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIn Memoriam\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAlone in Berlin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES DEBUT FICTION PRIZE\u003cbr\u003eONE OF INDEPENDENT'S BEST HISTORICAL FICTION OF THE YEAR \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An \u003cb\u003eemotionally resonant\u003c\/b\u003e debut full of music and menace' \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003econfident debut\u003c\/b\u003e with an original premise' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A\u003cb\u003e hauntingly beautiful\u003c\/b\u003e exploration of \u003cb\u003elove, family and societal unrest'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eGlamour\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Packs a real emotional punch … \u003cb\u003eI can't recommend this novel highly enough'\u003c\/b\u003e Laura Barnett, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Versions of Us\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e_____\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eImagine waking up and a wall has divided your city in two. Imagine that on the other side is your new-born baby and there is now now no way of getting to him...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLisette is in hospital with her baby boy. The doctors tell her to go home and get some rest, that he’ll be fine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen she awakes, everything has changed. Because overnight, on 13 August 1961, the border between East and West Berlin has closed. Lisette is trapped in the east, while her baby is unreachable in the west. But this is not the first time she has lived in a divided city.\u003cbr\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eLisette's teenage daughter, Elly, has always struggled to understand the distance between herself and her mother. Both have lived for music, but while Elly hears notes surrounding every person she meets, for her mother the music has disappeared. Can Elly now find a way to bridge the silence?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSet across two timelines – the Second World War and the tumultuous events of 1961 - \u003ci\u003eThe Silence in Between \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the unbreakable bonds of family, the resilience of women, and the lengths they will go to protect the ones they love.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e______\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRAISE FOR THE SILENCE IN BETWEEN:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An \u003cb\u003eemotionally resonant\u003c\/b\u003e debut full of music and menace' \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Rooted in real stories,\u003ci\u003e The Silence in Between\u003c\/i\u003e is\u003cb\u003e a reminder of how seismic political events shape ordinary lives\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003ci\u003e Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003ehaunting and compassionate \u003c\/b\u003eaccount of war's legacy, the atrocities inflicted on ordinary German women and their extraordinary resilience' \u003ci\u003eObserver \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Without a doubt\u003cb\u003e one of the best books I have read \u003c\/b\u003ethis year… I can’t recommend this book enough’\u003cbr\u003eAbbey Rowlinson, bookseller review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Absolutely heartbreaking and beautiful at the same time. \u003cb\u003eA must-read\u003c\/b\u003e’\u003cbr\u003eDominika, bookseller review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘An \u003cb\u003eincredible book\u003c\/b\u003e full of heartbreak, hope, unbreakable love… I don’t think this book will ever leave me.’\u003cbr\u003eHayley, bookseller review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I cannot tell you how wonderful this book is..\u003cb\u003e.If you are a lover of historical fiction like me, then this is a must read!\u003c\/b\u003e' 5-star reader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eBest historical fiction book of the year - even ever\u003c\/b\u003e' 5-star reader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I \u003cb\u003ecouldn't put it down\u003c\/b\u003e' 5-star reader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A tribute to the unbreakable bonds of family, the healing capacity of love...\u003cb\u003eI loved it\u003c\/b\u003e' 5-star reader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003emasterclass in storytelling\u003c\/b\u003e' 5-star reader review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Transworld Publishers Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54259835732312,"sku":"9781804992739","price":17.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781804992739.jpg?v=1770309940","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/silence-in-between","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}